Coastal Boat Ramps in Illinois
Illinois has 30 coastal boat ramps — launches on bays, sounds, inlets, and ocean access.
- WaukeganBay Marine
- AlsipCalumet Sag Channel
- SkokieNorth Shore Channel
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Grand Tower townshipTurkey Bayou
- Channel LakeChannel Lake
- Channel LakeChannel Lake
- Wood RiverOld Channel Wood River
- East AltonEllis Bay
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- JoppaBayou Creek
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- ElsahLiberty Harbor
- BrowningSangamon Bay
- Banner townshipBanner Marsh
- Spring BaySpring Bay
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Spring BaySpring Bay
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- Wood RiverEllis Bay
- WaukeganBay Marine
- WaukeganBay Marine
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
- WaukeganBay Marine
- WaukeganBay Marine
- Chicago31st Street Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
How many coastal boat ramps are in Illinois?▾
Illinois has 30 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.