637 Public Boat Ramps in Georgia
We track 637 public boat ramps and landings across 132 counties in Georgia, spanning 240 different rivers, creeks and lakes. Every listing is sourced from official state and federal agency records, not crowdsourced guesswork.
All identified public boat ramps in Georgia have been reviewed using official data from Georgia Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Synced on a regular schedule · Primary data: Georgia Department of Natural Resources + U.S. Geological Survey + U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Explore public boat ramp locations across Georgia using the map below. Click a marker to open the corresponding county page, or zoom in to explore a specific area.
Click a marker to open that county's page, or zoom in to explore a specific region of Georgia.
Browse by county
Counties are listed alphabetically. Each one shows how many public boat ramps we currently track there.
Counties with the most boat ramps:
Browse Georgia by waterway type
Georgia's public boat ramps are located on 71 rivers, 77 creeks, 57 lakes, 13 reservoirs, 12 ponds, 1 marsh or swamp, 1 canal and 1 wildlife or conservation area. Browse each waterway type below to find launch locations.
Top Rivers
71 rivers with public boat ramps
432 launch sites
- Chattahoochee River - Lake Lanier (61)
- Savannah River - Lake Hartwell (29)
- Ocmulgee River (26)
- Etowah River - Allatoona Lake (26)
- Altamaha River (19)
Top Creeks
77 creeks with public boat ramps
105 launch sites
- Keg Creek - Clarks Hill Lake (4)
- Wehadkee Creek - West Point Lake (4)
- Spring Creek - Lake Seminole (4)
- Kinchafoonee Creek (3)
- Beaverdam Creek - Lake Richard B. Russell (3)
Top Lakes
57 lakes with public boat ramps
63 launch sites
- Lake Chatuge (4)
- Allatoona Lake (3)
- Lake Seminole (2)
- Antioch Lake West (1)
- Lake Bennett (1)
Top Reservoirs
13 reservoirs with public boat ramps
13 launch sites
- Pates Creek - Blalock Reservoir (1)
- Edie Creek - Barnesville Reservoir (1)
- Dry Creek - George Sparks Reservoir (1)
- Pates Creek - Shamrock Reservoir (1)
- Hard Labor Creek - Hard Labor Creek Reservoir (1)
Top Ponds
12 ponds with public boat ramps
13 launch sites
- Fifteenmile Creek - Watson Pond (2)
- Harvel Pond (1)
- Panic Pond (1)
- Little Ogeechee River - Hamburg Mill Pond West (1)
- House Pond (1)
Georgia by the numbers
A few facts pulled straight from the same live data as the rest of this page - nothing hand-written or hardcoded.
- The average county in Georgia has 4.8 public boat ramps
- 3 counties have more than 20 public boat ramps
- Chattahoochee River - Lake Lanier appears in 61 listings, more than any other waterway in Georgia
- Hall County has the most public boat ramps of any county here, with 40
How this information is organized
Every ramp in Georgia is grouped two ways: by county, useful if you're traveling to a specific area, and by waterway, which combines ramps from multiple counties along the same lake or river - handy when a single reservoir or river stretches across county lines and you want to see every launch point on it at once.
Planning a trip
A few things worth checking before you head out, whichever county or waterway you're launching on:
- Check the local weather and wind forecast for the day
- Confirm the ramp's current hours and operational status on its listing
- Verify fee status - it can change independently of everything else
- Watch water levels if you're heading to a reservoir or tidal area - see our guide on ramp depth
- Review your trailer pre-launch checklist if it's been a while since your last trip
Data sources
Listings for Georgia are sourced directly from:
- Georgia Department of Natural Resources
- U.S. Geological Survey
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Verified on a regular schedule - see our full methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Sourced from Georgia Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Data on this page was last updated October 13, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.