41.1207016, -73.3676521

Saugatuck River Boat Ramp

Free to launch Status not yet verified Public access Updated Oct 9, 2026
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Saugatuck River Boat Ramp is a public launch on Saugatuck River in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Westport, about 1.5 miles away. The closest larger city is East Norwalk, approximately 1.9 miles away. The site lies within the Outlet Saugatuck River-Frontal Long Island Sound watershed, as defined by the EPA, with its latest assessment summarized below.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as SAUGATUCK RIVER STATE BOAT LAUNCH.

Sourced from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Saugatuck River

Saugatuck River Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Saugatuck River . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Western Connecticut Planning Region

We currently track 16 public boat ramps in Western Connecticut Planning Region. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

  • Marina Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound 1.2 mi away
  • Marina Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound 1.5 mi away
  • Marina Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound 2.7 mi away
  • Marina Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound 8.8 mi away
  • Marina Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound 13 mi away
  • Mamanasco Lake Mamanasco Lake 16 mi away

Frequently asked questions

Yes, this is a free launch site.

Yes - 10 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Saugatuck River Boat Ramp provides access to Saugatuck River.

This listing is sourced from Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection records.

This access point also appears as "SAUGATUCK RIVER STATE BOAT LAUNCH" in NOAA's fishing site register. Different agencies sometimes list the same ramp under slightly different names.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 9, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Address
ELAINE RD.
WESTPORT, CT
Nearby places
Westport (1.5 mi)
East Norwalk (1.9 mi)
Norwalk (2.1 mi)
Coordinates
41.1207016, -73.3676521 Gaia
Waterbody
Saugatuck River
Access type
Public
Launch lanes
1
Parking
10 vehicle-only

Current weather

54°F Light Rain

Wind N 11 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 4:35 AM

Water quality

11%
Good
16%
Impaired
0%
Unassessed

Full EPA report · via EPA ATTAINS
Last updated Jul 12, 2026

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 9, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 9, 2026