Coastal Boat Ramps in California

California has 246 coastal boat ramps — launches on bays, sounds, inlets, and ocean access.

1.MLK Jr Shoreline Boat Launch★ 5.0
OaklandArrowhead Marsh
2.Boat ramp San Diego★ 5.0
San Diego citySafe Harbor
3.Montezuma Cove Ramp★ 5.0
San DiegoSafe Harbor
4.Marine Stadium Launch Ramps★ 5.0
Long BeachColorado Lagoon
5.Marina del Rey - Public Launch Ramp★ 5.0
Pacific Ocean
6.Pass Creek Boat Launch Facility★ 5.0
Pass Creek
7.Bair Island Aquatic Center - Rowing and Paddling Club★ 4.9
Redwood CityPacific Ocean
8.Oceanside Harbor Boat Launch★ 4.9
Oceanside cityOceanside Harbor
9.Boat Launch Mini Mart★ 4.9
Santa Barbara citySanta Barbara Harbor
10.The Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park★ 4.8
San Buenaventura (Ventura)Ventura Harbor
11.Point Lobos State Natural Reserve★ 4.8
Carmel HighlandsPacific Ocean
12.Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching Dana Point★ 4.8
Dana PointDana Point Harbor
13.Tiburon Uplands★ 4.8
Unincorporated TiburonPacific Ocean
14.Dana Point Harbor★ 4.8
Dana Point cityDana Point Harbor
15.De Anza Cove★ 4.8
San Diego cityPacific Ocean
16.Channel Islands Harbor Boat Launch Facility★ 4.8
OxnardChannel Islands Harbor
17.Red Hill Park★ 4.8
Salton Sea
18.Channel Island Harbor Marina★ 4.8
Oxnard cityChannel Island Harbor
19.Redondo Beach Marina★ 4.8
Redondo Beach cityKing Harbor
20.Baywood Park Pier★ 4.8
Baywood ParkMorro Bay
21.Seabridge Marina★ 4.8
Oxnard cityChannel Islands Harbor
22.Morro Bay State Park Marina★ 4.8
Morro Bay cityMorro Bay
23.Leffingwell Landing Park★ 4.8
CambriaPacific Ocean
24.Morro Bay Water Access★ 4.8
Morro Bay cityMorro Bay
25.Oyster Point Launch★ 4.8
South San Francisco cityPacific Ocean
26.W 9th St. Boat Launch & Pier★ 4.8
BeniciaPacific Ocean
27.Launch Ramp★ 4.7
RichmondPacific Ocean
28.Shoreline Park★ 4.7
Long BeachPacific Ocean
29.Santa Barbara Maritime Museum★ 4.7
Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Harbor
30.J Street Marina★ 4.7
Chula VistaPacific Ocean
31.Cesar Chavez Park★ 4.7
BerkeleyPacific Ocean
32.Emeryville Marina Park★ 4.7
EmeryvillePacific Ocean
33.Marina Park★ 4.7
San LeandroPacific Ocean
34.Carcass Beach★ 4.7
Salton Sea
35.Bayfront Park★ 4.7
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
36.Glorietta Bay Park★ 4.7
CoronadoPacific Ocean
37.Big Lagoon County Park★ 4.7
Big LagoonBig Lagoon
38.Cooley Landing Park★ 4.7
Menlo ParkPacific Ocean
39.Boat Launch Ramp★ 4.7
Seal Beach cityPacific Ocean
40.Boat Launch Ramp★ 4.7
National City citySweetwater Marsh
41.Dana Landing Boat Launch★ 4.7
San Diego citySafe Harbor
42.Agua Hedionda public non-motorized launch site★ 4.7
Carlsbad cityCarlsbad Lagoon
43.Ventura Harbor Launch Ramp★ 4.7
San Buenaventura (Ventura) cityVentura Harbor
44.Redondo Beach Boat Hoist★ 4.7
Redondo BeachPacific Ocean
45.Santa Barbara Harbor★ 4.7
Santa Barbara citySanta Barbara Harbor
46.Cabrillo Way Marina★ 4.7
Los Angeles cityPacific Ocean
47.Newport Dunes Marina★ 4.7
Newport Beach cityPacific Ocean
48.Way Harbor Boat Launch★ 4.7
Santa Barbara citySanta Barbara Harbor
49.Port San Luis Boatyard★ 4.7
Port San LuisPacific Ocean
50.Tidelands Park Side Tie Dock★ 4.7
Morro Bay cityBay Front
51.Morro Bay Marina★ 4.7
Morro Bay cityMorro Bay
52.Santa Cruz Harbor★ 4.7
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Harbor
53.3rd Avenue Upper Launch★ 4.7
Foster CityPacific Ocean
54.Loch Lomond Marina Park★ 4.7
San Rafael citySafe Harbor
55.Sommerville Rd Boat Ramp★ 4.7
Pacific Ocean
56.Boat Launch Ramp & Parking★ 4.7
Shelter CoveHarbor District
57.CuriOdyssey★ 4.6
San MateoPacific Ocean
58.Oceanside Harbor Village★ 4.6
OceansideOceanside Harbor
59.Pillar Point Harbor★ 4.6
Half Moon BayPacific Ocean
60.China Basin Park★ 4.6
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
61.Whale View Point★ 4.6
Moss LandingMoss North Harbor
62.Pittsburg Marina★ 4.6
PittsburgPacific Ocean
63.Shelter Island Boat Ramp★ 4.6
San DiegoSafe Harbor
64.Chula Vista Boat Launching Ramp★ 4.6
Chula Vista cityPacific Ocean
65.Coronado - Strand Boat Ramp★ 4.6
CoronadoPacific Ocean
66.La Jolla Shores Boat Launching Area★ 4.6
San Diego cityPacific Ocean
67.Marina del Rey | Public Launch Ramp★ 4.6
Pacific Ocean
68.Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area★ 4.6
Carlsbad cityCarlsbad Lagoon
69.De Anza Cove Park★ 4.6
San Diego cityRose Inlet
70.Safe Harbor Cabrillo Isle★ 4.6
San Diego citySafe Harbor
71.Chula Vista Marina★ 4.6
Chula Vista cityPacific Ocean
72.Long Beach Jet Ski★ 4.6
Long BeachPacific Ocean
73.Granada Launch Ramp - Long Beach★ 4.6
Long Beach cityPacific Ocean
74.Public Launch Ramp★ 4.6
Morro BayBay Front
75.Santa Barbara Landing★ 4.6
Santa Barbara citySanta Barbara Harbor
76.Cabrillo Marina★ 4.6
Los Angeles cityPacific Ocean
77.Cabrillo Beach Pier★ 4.6
Los Angeles cityPacific Ocean
78.Arroyo Hondo Vista Point★ 4.6
Pacific Ocean
79.Harford Pier★ 4.6
Port San LuisPacific Ocean
80.Port San Luis Pier★ 4.6
Port San LuisPacific Ocean
81.Moss Landing North Harbor Boat Launch Ramp★ 4.6
Moss LandingMoss North Harbor
82.Chesapeake Launch Ramp★ 4.6
Redwood CityWestpoint Harbor
83.Stillwater Cove Access★ 4.6
Del Monte ForestPacific Ocean
84.Palo Alto Boat Launch★ 4.6
Palo Alto cityPacific Ocean
85.Richmond Launch Ramp 13-103★ 4.6
Richmond cityPacific Ocean
86.Bayside/Joinville Park★ 4.5
San MateoPacific Ocean
87.Parkside Aquatic Park★ 4.5
San MateoPacific Ocean
88.Pepper Park★ 4.5
National CitySweetwater Marsh
89.Hogback Island Fishing Access★ 4.5
Walker LandingSnug Harbor
90.Bay Meadows Park★ 4.5
San MateoPacific Ocean
91.East Meadow Campground★ 4.5
Pass Creek
92.Flying Flags Avila Beach★ 4.5
Port San LuisPacific Ocean
93.Davies Boat Launch Ramp★ 4.5
Long Beach cityPacific Ocean
94.South Shores Boat Launching Area★ 4.5
San DiegoSafe Harbor
95.Dana Point Harbor - Embarcadero Marina Launch Ramp★ 4.5
Dana Point cityDana Point Harbor
96.Sunset Aquatic Marina Boat Ramp★ 4.5
Seal Beach cityPacific Ocean
97.MCRD Boathouse & Marina★ 4.5
San DiegoSafe Harbor
98.Cabrillo Launch Ramp★ 4.5
Los AngelesPacific Ocean
99.East Bank Day Dock - Public Kayak Launch★ 4.5
Hollywood BeachChannel Islands Harbor
100.Santa Cruz Harbor Boatyard★ 4.5
Twin LakesSanta Cruz Harbor
101.Pillar Point Launch Ramp★ 4.5
Half Moon BayPacific Ocean
102.Oyster Point Marina★ 4.5
South San Francisco cityPacific Ocean
103.Miller Boat Launch★ 4.5
Blakes LandingPacific Ocean
104.Public Boat Ramp sausalito★ 4.5
SausalitoPacific Ocean
105.Boat Ramp Street★ 4.5
Richmond cityPacific Ocean
106.Noyo Harbor District★ 4.5
Noyo Harbor
107.QM4F+9G Boat Ramp★ 4.5
Packers Bay
108.Wharfinger Building and Eureka Public Marina★ 4.5
Eureka cityPacific Ocean
109.Crescent City Harbor District★ 4.5
Crescent City CCDCrescent City Harbor
110.Sunset Aquatic Shipyard★ 4.4
Seal BeachPacific Ocean
111.Redwood City Marina★ 4.4
Redwood CityWestpoint Harbor
112.Findley Campground★ 4.4
Pass Creek
113.Shelter Cove RV Campground and Deli★ 4.4
Shelter CoveHarbor District
114.Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina★ 4.4
Newport BeachPacific Ocean
115.Newport Dunes Launch Ramp★ 4.4
Newport Beach cityPacific Ocean
116.Redondo Beach Marina Office★ 4.4
Redondo Beach cityKing Harbor
117.Bay Front Marina★ 4.4
Morro Bay cityBay Front
118.Pier 52 Boat Launch★ 4.4
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
119.Moss Landing Harbor District★ 4.4
Moss LandingMoss Harbor
120.Oyster Point Marina/Park★ 4.4
South San Francisco cityPacific Ocean
121.Berkeley Marina Boat Launch Ramps★ 4.4
BerkeleyPacific Ocean
122.Granite Bay Boat Ramp (stage 4)★ 4.4
Granite Bay
123.Packers Bay Public Boat Ramp★ 4.4
Packers Bay
124.Pershing Park★ 4.3
Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Harbor
125.The Dana on Mission Bay★ 4.3
San DiegoPacific Ocean
126.Port Authority Small Boat Ramp★ 4.3
San Francisco cityPacific Ocean
127.Pittsburg Public Boat Ramp★ 4.3
Pittsburg cityPacific Ocean
128.Safe Harbor Loch Lomond★ 4.3
San Rafael citySafe Harbor
129.Hogback Island Boat Launch★ 4.3
Walker LandingSnug Harbor
130.Snug Harbor RV Park & Marina★ 4.2
Snug HarborSnug Harbor
131.Canyon Crosswinds RC Flying Field★ 4.2
CastaicCastaic Lagoon
132.North Shore Beach and Yacht Club★ 4.2
Desert BeachSalton Sea
133.Lucerne Harbor Park | Lake County Parks★ 4.2
LucerneLucerne Harbor
134.Halvorsen Park★ 4.2
Eureka cityPacific Ocean
135.Hirz Bay Public Boat Ramp★ 4.2
Hirz Bay
136.Hirz Bay Campground★ 4.1
Hirz Bay
137.Salton Sea State Recreation Area★ 4.1
Desert BeachSalton Sea
138.Timber Cove Boat Landing & Campground★ 4.1
Pacific Ocean
139.Jimmy Smith Fields Landing Boat Launching Facility★ 4.1
EurekaPacific Ocean
140.Eureka Public Launching Facility★ 4.1
EurekaPacific Ocean
141.Tide Pool Beach★ 4.0
Sea RanchHarbor Seal
142.SouthShore Launch Ramp★ 4.0
Long BeachPacific Ocean
143.City of Richmond small watercraft launch ramp★ 4.0
Richmond cityHoffman Marsh
144.Redbud Park★ 4.0
Clearlake cityMike Thompson Harbor
145.Lucerne - CA-20 Boat Ramp★ 4.0
LucerneLucerne Harbor
146.New Camp Campground★ 3.9
Desert BeachSalton Sea
147.Samoa Boat Ramp★ 3.9
EurekaPacific Ocean
148.Tisdale Boat Launching Facility★ 3.9
Tisdale By-Pass
149.camping near Requa Boat Ramp★ 3.8
Requa / Rek'woyPacific Ocean
150.Harbor District Boat Launch★ 3.5
Shelter CoveHarbor District
151.Wes McClure Boat Launch★ 3.4
San Leandro cityPacific Ocean
152.De Anza Cove Park★ 3.0
San DiegoRose Inlet
153.Boat & Kayak Launch Ramp★ 3.0
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
154.Safe Harbor Loch Lomond Boat Launch Facility★ 2.3
San RafaelSafe Harbor
155.Ski Beach Boat Ramp★ 1.0
San DiegoPacific Ocean
156.Salton Sea Boat Ramp
Salton Sea
157.Prisoner’s Harbor Hike
Pacific Ocean
158.San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Bel Marin KeysPacific Ocean
159.LCU 1500 Memorial
CoronadoPacific Ocean
160.Channel Island Harbor Boat Ramp
OxnardChannel Island Harbor
161.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
MendocinoPacific Ocean
162.Starlight Marine Services
AlamedaPacific Ocean
163.Rose Inlet Boat Ramp
San DiegoRose Inlet
164.Tisdale Boach Launching Facility
Tisdale By-Pass
165.Channel Island Harbor Boat Ramp
OxnardChannel Island Harbor
166.King Harbor Boat Ramp
Redondo BeachKing Harbor
167.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Los AngelesPacific Ocean
168.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Redwood CityPacific Ocean
169.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Redwood CityPacific Ocean
170.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Pacific Ocean
171.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
EurekaPacific Ocean
172.Crescent City Harbor Boat Ramp
Crescent CityCrescent City Harbor
173.Kite launch
San MateoPacific Ocean
174.Windsurf launch
San MateoPacific Ocean
175.Kitesurf launch
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
176.Safe Harbor Boat Ramp
San DiegoSafe Harbor
177.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Newport BeachPacific Ocean
178.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San MateoPacific Ocean
179.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Requa / Rek'woyPacific Ocean
180.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San RafaelPacific Ocean
181.Dry Boat Storage
SausalitoPacific Ocean
182.Mike Thompson Harbor
ClearlakeMike Thompson Harbor
183.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Newport BeachPacific Ocean
184.Kayak/Paddle Board Launch
OceansideOceanside Harbor
185.Crescent City Harbor Boat Ramp
Crescent CityCrescent City Harbor
186.Moss North Harbor Boat Ramp
Moss LandingMoss North Harbor
187.Seal Beach Municipal Pier
Seal BeachPacific Ocean
188.Boat Parking
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Harbor
189.Channel Island Harbor Boat Ramp
OxnardChannel Island Harbor
190.Boat Parking
Live OakSanta Cruz Harbor
191.Santa Cruz Yacht Club Dry Storage
Twin LakesSanta Cruz Harbor
192.Boat Rental
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Harbor
193.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
BeniciaPacific Ocean
194.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
South San FranciscoPacific Ocean
195.Moss North Harbor Boat Ramp
Moss LandingMoss North Harbor
196.Trinidad Boat Launch
TrinidadPacific Ocean
197.Berkeley Marine Center
BerkeleyPacific Ocean
198.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
199.Santa Cruz Harbor Boat Ramp
Twin LakesSanta Cruz Harbor
200.Big Lagoon Boat Ramp
Big LagoonBig Lagoon
201.Granite Bay Boat Ramp
Granite Bay
202.Granite Bay Boat Ramp
Granite Bay
203.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Menlo ParkPacific Ocean
204.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Pacific Ocean
205.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Pacific Ocean
206.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Pacific Ocean
207.Del Rey Lagoon Boat Ramp
Del Rey Lagoon
208.KKMI Sausalito
SausalitoPacific Ocean
209.Ventura Harbor Boat Ramp
San Buenaventura (Ventura)Ventura Harbor
210.Oceanside Harbor Boat Ramp
Marine Corps Base Camp PendletonOceanside Harbor
211.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
MartinezPacific Ocean
212.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
213.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
MartinezPacific Ocean
214.Stone Lagoon Boat Ramp
Stone Lagoon
215.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
MartinezPacific Ocean
216.Santa Barbara Harbor Boat Ramp
Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Harbor
217.Al Larson Boatyard
Los AngelesPacific Ocean
218.Granite Bay Boat Launch
Granite Bay
219.Keel Park
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
220.Santa Cruz Harbor Boat Ramp
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Harbor
221.Kayaker's Slipway
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Harbor
222.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San DiegoPacific Ocean
223.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
EurekaPacific Ocean
224.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
EurekaPacific Ocean
225.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
EmeryvillePacific Ocean
226.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
BerkeleyPacific Ocean
227.Rose Inlet Boat Ramp
San DiegoRose Inlet
228.Westpoint Harbor Drive
Redwood CityWestpoint Harbor
229.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
RichmondPacific Ocean
230.Safe Harbor Boat Ramp
San DiegoSafe Harbor
231.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San DiegoPacific Ocean
232.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
233.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
CollinsvillePacific Ocean
234.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
Los AngelesPacific Ocean
235.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
SausalitoPacific Ocean
236.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
ManzanitaPacific Ocean
237.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
SausalitoPacific Ocean
238.Dry Boat Storage
SausalitoPacific Ocean
239.Safe Harbor Boat Ramp
Bayside AcresSafe Harbor
240.Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp
San FranciscoPacific Ocean
241.Packers Bay Public Boat Ramp
Packers Bay
242.Safe Harbor Boat Ramp
San RafaelSafe Harbor
243.Safe Harbor Boat Ramp
San RafaelSafe Harbor
244.Safe Harbor Boat Ramp
San RafaelSafe Harbor
245.King Harbor Hand Launch
Redondo Beach cityKing Harbor
246.San Mateo - Coyote Point Dr Boat Ramp
San MateoPacific Ocean

Coastal boat ramps in California
#	Name	City	Waterbody	Rating
1	MLK Jr Shoreline Boat Launch	Oakland	Arrowhead Marsh	5.0/5
2	Boat ramp San Diego	San Diego city	Safe Harbor	5.0/5
3	Montezuma Cove Ramp	San Diego	Safe Harbor	5.0/5
4	Marine Stadium Launch Ramps	Long Beach	Colorado Lagoon	5.0/5
5	Marina del Rey - Public Launch Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	5.0/5
6	Pass Creek Boat Launch Facility	—	Pass Creek	5.0/5
7	Bair Island Aquatic Center - Rowing and Paddling Club	Redwood City	Pacific Ocean	4.9/5
8	Oceanside Harbor Boat Launch	Oceanside city	Oceanside Harbor	4.9/5
9	Boat Launch Mini Mart	Santa Barbara city	Santa Barbara Harbor	4.9/5
10	The Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	Ventura Harbor	4.8/5
11	Point Lobos State Natural Reserve	Carmel Highlands	Pacific Ocean	4.8/5
12	Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching Dana Point	Dana Point	Dana Point Harbor	4.8/5
13	Tiburon Uplands	Unincorporated Tiburon	Pacific Ocean	4.8/5
14	Dana Point Harbor	Dana Point city	Dana Point Harbor	4.8/5
15	De Anza Cove	San Diego city	Pacific Ocean	4.8/5
16	Channel Islands Harbor Boat Launch Facility	Oxnard	Channel Islands Harbor	4.8/5
17	Red Hill Park	—	Salton Sea	4.8/5
18	Channel Island Harbor Marina	Oxnard city	Channel Island Harbor	4.8/5
19	Redondo Beach Marina	Redondo Beach city	King Harbor	4.8/5
20	Baywood Park Pier	Baywood Park	Morro Bay	4.8/5
21	Seabridge Marina	Oxnard city	Channel Islands Harbor	4.8/5
22	Morro Bay State Park Marina	Morro Bay city	Morro Bay	4.8/5
23	Leffingwell Landing Park	Cambria	Pacific Ocean	4.8/5
24	Morro Bay Water Access	Morro Bay city	Morro Bay	4.8/5
25	Oyster Point Launch	South San Francisco city	Pacific Ocean	4.8/5
26	W 9th St. Boat Launch & Pier	Benicia	Pacific Ocean	4.8/5
27	Launch Ramp	Richmond	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
28	Shoreline Park	Long Beach	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
29	Santa Barbara Maritime Museum	Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara Harbor	4.7/5
30	J Street Marina	Chula Vista	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
31	Cesar Chavez Park	Berkeley	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
32	Emeryville Marina Park	Emeryville	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
33	Marina Park	San Leandro	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
34	Carcass Beach	—	Salton Sea	4.7/5
35	Bayfront Park	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
36	Glorietta Bay Park	Coronado	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
37	Big Lagoon County Park	Big Lagoon	Big Lagoon	4.7/5
38	Cooley Landing Park	Menlo Park	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
39	Boat Launch Ramp	Seal Beach city	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
40	Boat Launch Ramp	National City city	Sweetwater Marsh	4.7/5
41	Dana Landing Boat Launch	San Diego city	Safe Harbor	4.7/5
42	Agua Hedionda public non-motorized launch site	Carlsbad city	Carlsbad Lagoon	4.7/5
43	Ventura Harbor Launch Ramp	San Buenaventura (Ventura) city	Ventura Harbor	4.7/5
44	Redondo Beach Boat Hoist	Redondo Beach	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
45	Santa Barbara Harbor	Santa Barbara city	Santa Barbara Harbor	4.7/5
46	Cabrillo Way Marina	Los Angeles city	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
47	Newport Dunes Marina	Newport Beach city	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
48	Way Harbor Boat Launch	Santa Barbara city	Santa Barbara Harbor	4.7/5
49	Port San Luis Boatyard	Port San Luis	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
50	Tidelands Park Side Tie Dock	Morro Bay city	Bay Front	4.7/5
51	Morro Bay Marina	Morro Bay city	Morro Bay	4.7/5
52	Santa Cruz Harbor	Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz Harbor	4.7/5
53	3rd Avenue Upper Launch	Foster City	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
54	Loch Lomond Marina Park	San Rafael city	Safe Harbor	4.7/5
55	Sommerville Rd Boat Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	4.7/5
56	Boat Launch Ramp & Parking	Shelter Cove	Harbor District	4.7/5
57	CuriOdyssey	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
58	Oceanside Harbor Village	Oceanside	Oceanside Harbor	4.6/5
59	Pillar Point Harbor	Half Moon Bay	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
60	China Basin Park	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
61	Whale View Point	Moss Landing	Moss North Harbor	4.6/5
62	Pittsburg Marina	Pittsburg	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
63	Shelter Island Boat Ramp	San Diego	Safe Harbor	4.6/5
64	Chula Vista Boat Launching Ramp	Chula Vista city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
65	Coronado - Strand Boat Ramp	Coronado	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
66	La Jolla Shores Boat Launching Area	San Diego city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
67	Marina del Rey \| Public Launch Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
68	Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area	Carlsbad city	Carlsbad Lagoon	4.6/5
69	De Anza Cove Park	San Diego city	Rose Inlet	4.6/5
70	Safe Harbor Cabrillo Isle	San Diego city	Safe Harbor	4.6/5
71	Chula Vista Marina	Chula Vista city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
72	Long Beach Jet Ski	Long Beach	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
73	Granada Launch Ramp - Long Beach	Long Beach city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
74	Public Launch Ramp	Morro Bay	Bay Front	4.6/5
75	Santa Barbara Landing	Santa Barbara city	Santa Barbara Harbor	4.6/5
76	Cabrillo Marina	Los Angeles city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
77	Cabrillo Beach Pier	Los Angeles city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
78	Arroyo Hondo Vista Point	—	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
79	Harford Pier	Port San Luis	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
80	Port San Luis Pier	Port San Luis	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
81	Moss Landing North Harbor Boat Launch Ramp	Moss Landing	Moss North Harbor	4.6/5
82	Chesapeake Launch Ramp	Redwood City	Westpoint Harbor	4.6/5
83	Stillwater Cove Access	Del Monte Forest	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
84	Palo Alto Boat Launch	Palo Alto city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
85	Richmond Launch Ramp 13-103	Richmond city	Pacific Ocean	4.6/5
86	Bayside/Joinville Park	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
87	Parkside Aquatic Park	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
88	Pepper Park	National City	Sweetwater Marsh	4.5/5
89	Hogback Island Fishing Access	Walker Landing	Snug Harbor	4.5/5
90	Bay Meadows Park	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
91	East Meadow Campground	—	Pass Creek	4.5/5
92	Flying Flags Avila Beach	Port San Luis	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
93	Davies Boat Launch Ramp	Long Beach city	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
94	South Shores Boat Launching Area	San Diego	Safe Harbor	4.5/5
95	Dana Point Harbor - Embarcadero Marina Launch Ramp	Dana Point city	Dana Point Harbor	4.5/5
96	Sunset Aquatic Marina Boat Ramp	Seal Beach city	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
97	MCRD Boathouse & Marina	San Diego	Safe Harbor	4.5/5
98	Cabrillo Launch Ramp	Los Angeles	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
99	East Bank Day Dock - Public Kayak Launch	Hollywood Beach	Channel Islands Harbor	4.5/5
100	Santa Cruz Harbor Boatyard	Twin Lakes	Santa Cruz Harbor	4.5/5
101	Pillar Point Launch Ramp	Half Moon Bay	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
102	Oyster Point Marina	South San Francisco city	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
103	Miller Boat Launch	Blakes Landing	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
104	Public Boat Ramp sausalito	Sausalito	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
105	Boat Ramp Street	Richmond city	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
106	Noyo Harbor District	—	Noyo Harbor	4.5/5
107	QM4F+9G Boat Ramp	—	Packers Bay	4.5/5
108	Wharfinger Building and Eureka Public Marina	Eureka city	Pacific Ocean	4.5/5
109	Crescent City Harbor District	Crescent City CCD	Crescent City Harbor	4.5/5
110	Sunset Aquatic Shipyard	Seal Beach	Pacific Ocean	4.4/5
111	Redwood City Marina	Redwood City	Westpoint Harbor	4.4/5
112	Findley Campground	—	Pass Creek	4.4/5
113	Shelter Cove RV Campground and Deli	Shelter Cove	Harbor District	4.4/5
114	Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina	Newport Beach	Pacific Ocean	4.4/5
115	Newport Dunes Launch Ramp	Newport Beach city	Pacific Ocean	4.4/5
116	Redondo Beach Marina Office	Redondo Beach city	King Harbor	4.4/5
117	Bay Front Marina	Morro Bay city	Bay Front	4.4/5
118	Pier 52 Boat Launch	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	4.4/5
119	Moss Landing Harbor District	Moss Landing	Moss Harbor	4.4/5
120	Oyster Point Marina/Park	South San Francisco city	Pacific Ocean	4.4/5
121	Berkeley Marina Boat Launch Ramps	Berkeley	Pacific Ocean	4.4/5
122	Granite Bay Boat Ramp (stage 4)	—	Granite Bay	4.4/5
123	Packers Bay Public Boat Ramp	—	Packers Bay	4.4/5
124	Pershing Park	Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara Harbor	4.3/5
125	The Dana on Mission Bay	San Diego	Pacific Ocean	4.3/5
126	Port Authority Small Boat Ramp	San Francisco city	Pacific Ocean	4.3/5
127	Pittsburg Public Boat Ramp	Pittsburg city	Pacific Ocean	4.3/5
128	Safe Harbor Loch Lomond	San Rafael city	Safe Harbor	4.3/5
129	Hogback Island Boat Launch	Walker Landing	Snug Harbor	4.3/5
130	Snug Harbor RV Park & Marina	Snug Harbor	Snug Harbor	4.2/5
131	Canyon Crosswinds RC Flying Field	Castaic	Castaic Lagoon	4.2/5
132	North Shore Beach and Yacht Club	Desert Beach	Salton Sea	4.2/5
133	Lucerne Harbor Park \| Lake County Parks	Lucerne	Lucerne Harbor	4.2/5
134	Halvorsen Park	Eureka city	Pacific Ocean	4.2/5
135	Hirz Bay Public Boat Ramp	—	Hirz Bay	4.2/5
136	Hirz Bay Campground	—	Hirz Bay	4.1/5
137	Salton Sea State Recreation Area	Desert Beach	Salton Sea	4.1/5
138	Timber Cove Boat Landing & Campground	—	Pacific Ocean	4.1/5
139	Jimmy Smith Fields Landing Boat Launching Facility	Eureka	Pacific Ocean	4.1/5
140	Eureka Public Launching Facility	Eureka	Pacific Ocean	4.1/5
141	Tide Pool Beach	Sea Ranch	Harbor Seal	4.0/5
142	SouthShore Launch Ramp	Long Beach	Pacific Ocean	4.0/5
143	City of Richmond small watercraft launch ramp	Richmond city	Hoffman Marsh	4.0/5
144	Redbud Park	Clearlake city	Mike Thompson Harbor	4.0/5
145	Lucerne - CA-20 Boat Ramp	Lucerne	Lucerne Harbor	4.0/5
146	New Camp Campground	Desert Beach	Salton Sea	3.9/5
147	Samoa Boat Ramp	Eureka	Pacific Ocean	3.9/5
148	Tisdale Boat Launching Facility	—	Tisdale By-Pass	3.9/5
149	camping near Requa Boat Ramp	Requa / Rek'woy	Pacific Ocean	3.8/5
150	Harbor District Boat Launch	Shelter Cove	Harbor District	3.5/5
151	Wes McClure Boat Launch	San Leandro city	Pacific Ocean	3.4/5
152	De Anza Cove Park	San Diego	Rose Inlet	3.0/5
153	Boat & Kayak Launch Ramp	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	3.0/5
154	Safe Harbor Loch Lomond Boat Launch Facility	San Rafael	Safe Harbor	2.3/5
155	Ski Beach Boat Ramp	San Diego	Pacific Ocean	1.0/5
156	Salton Sea Boat Ramp	—	Salton Sea	—
157	Prisoner’s Harbor Hike	—	Pacific Ocean	—
158	San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge	Bel Marin Keys	Pacific Ocean	—
159	LCU 1500 Memorial	Coronado	Pacific Ocean	—
160	Channel Island Harbor Boat Ramp	Oxnard	Channel Island Harbor	—
161	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Mendocino	Pacific Ocean	—
162	Starlight Marine Services	Alameda	Pacific Ocean	—
163	Rose Inlet Boat Ramp	San Diego	Rose Inlet	—
164	Tisdale Boach Launching Facility	—	Tisdale By-Pass	—
165	Channel Island Harbor Boat Ramp	Oxnard	Channel Island Harbor	—
166	King Harbor Boat Ramp	Redondo Beach	King Harbor	—
167	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Los Angeles	Pacific Ocean	—
168	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Redwood City	Pacific Ocean	—
169	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Redwood City	Pacific Ocean	—
170	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	—
171	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Eureka	Pacific Ocean	—
172	Crescent City Harbor Boat Ramp	Crescent City	Crescent City Harbor	—
173	Kite launch	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	—
174	Windsurf launch	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	—
175	Kitesurf launch	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
176	Safe Harbor Boat Ramp	San Diego	Safe Harbor	—
177	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Newport Beach	Pacific Ocean	—
178	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	—
179	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Requa / Rek'woy	Pacific Ocean	—
180	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Rafael	Pacific Ocean	—
181	Dry Boat Storage	Sausalito	Pacific Ocean	—
182	Mike Thompson Harbor	Clearlake	Mike Thompson Harbor	—
183	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Newport Beach	Pacific Ocean	—
184	Kayak/Paddle Board Launch	Oceanside	Oceanside Harbor	—
185	Crescent City Harbor Boat Ramp	Crescent City	Crescent City Harbor	—
186	Moss North Harbor Boat Ramp	Moss Landing	Moss North Harbor	—
187	Seal Beach Municipal Pier	Seal Beach	Pacific Ocean	—
188	Boat Parking	Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
189	Channel Island Harbor Boat Ramp	Oxnard	Channel Island Harbor	—
190	Boat Parking	Live Oak	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
191	Santa Cruz Yacht Club Dry Storage	Twin Lakes	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
192	Boat Rental	Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
193	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Benicia	Pacific Ocean	—
194	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	South San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
195	Moss North Harbor Boat Ramp	Moss Landing	Moss North Harbor	—
196	Trinidad Boat Launch	Trinidad	Pacific Ocean	—
197	Berkeley Marine Center	Berkeley	Pacific Ocean	—
198	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
199	Santa Cruz Harbor Boat Ramp	Twin Lakes	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
200	Big Lagoon Boat Ramp	Big Lagoon	Big Lagoon	—
201	Granite Bay Boat Ramp	—	Granite Bay	—
202	Granite Bay Boat Ramp	—	Granite Bay	—
203	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Menlo Park	Pacific Ocean	—
204	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	—
205	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	—
206	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	—	Pacific Ocean	—
207	Del Rey Lagoon Boat Ramp	—	Del Rey Lagoon	—
208	KKMI Sausalito	Sausalito	Pacific Ocean	—
209	Ventura Harbor Boat Ramp	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	Ventura Harbor	—
210	Oceanside Harbor Boat Ramp	Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton	Oceanside Harbor	—
211	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Martinez	Pacific Ocean	—
212	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
213	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Martinez	Pacific Ocean	—
214	Stone Lagoon Boat Ramp	—	Stone Lagoon	—
215	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Martinez	Pacific Ocean	—
216	Santa Barbara Harbor Boat Ramp	Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara Harbor	—
217	Al Larson Boatyard	Los Angeles	Pacific Ocean	—
218	Granite Bay Boat Launch	—	Granite Bay	—
219	Keel Park	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
220	Santa Cruz Harbor Boat Ramp	Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
221	Kayaker's Slipway	Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz Harbor	—
222	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Diego	Pacific Ocean	—
223	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Eureka	Pacific Ocean	—
224	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Eureka	Pacific Ocean	—
225	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Emeryville	Pacific Ocean	—
226	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Berkeley	Pacific Ocean	—
227	Rose Inlet Boat Ramp	San Diego	Rose Inlet	—
228	Westpoint Harbor Drive	Redwood City	Westpoint Harbor	—
229	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Richmond	Pacific Ocean	—
230	Safe Harbor Boat Ramp	San Diego	Safe Harbor	—
231	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Diego	Pacific Ocean	—
232	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
233	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Collinsville	Pacific Ocean	—
234	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Los Angeles	Pacific Ocean	—
235	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Sausalito	Pacific Ocean	—
236	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Manzanita	Pacific Ocean	—
237	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	Sausalito	Pacific Ocean	—
238	Dry Boat Storage	Sausalito	Pacific Ocean	—
239	Safe Harbor Boat Ramp	Bayside Acres	Safe Harbor	—
240	Pacific Ocean Boat Ramp	San Francisco	Pacific Ocean	—
241	Packers Bay Public Boat Ramp	—	Packers Bay	—
242	Safe Harbor Boat Ramp	San Rafael	Safe Harbor	—
243	Safe Harbor Boat Ramp	San Rafael	Safe Harbor	—
244	Safe Harbor Boat Ramp	San Rafael	Safe Harbor	—
245	King Harbor Hand Launch	Redondo Beach city	King Harbor	—
246	San Mateo - Coyote Point Dr Boat Ramp	San Mateo	Pacific Ocean	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How many coastal boat ramps are in California?▾

California has 246 coastal boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap — launches on bays, sounds, inlets, and ocean access, each with ratings, waterbody, and directions.

What counts as a coastal boat ramp?▾

A coastal boat ramp is a public launch on bays, sounds, inlets, and ocean access. BoatLaunchMap classifies each ramp by the waterbody it accesses so you can find the right kind of water for your trip.

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