35.0184210, -76.3142700

Cedar Island Boat Ramp

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Cedar Island Boat Ramp is a public launch on Pamlico Sound in Carteret County, North Carolina .

The nearest community is Atlantic, about 9.3 miles away. The closest larger city is Jacksonville, approximately 65.8 miles away. The site lies within the Portsmouth Island-Pamlico Sound watershed, as defined by the EPA, with its latest assessment summarized below.

Sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Pamlico Sound

Cedar Island Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Pamlico Sound . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Carteret County

We currently track 12 public boat ramps in Carteret County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

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.

Cedar Island Boat Ramp provides access to Pamlico Sound.

This listing is sourced from North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on August 19, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Carteret County, North Carolina
Nearby places
Atlantic (9.3 mi)
Davis (17.4 mi)
Ocracoke (20.0 mi)
Coordinates
35.0184210, -76.3142700 Gaia
Waterbody
Pamlico Sound
Access type
Public

Current weather

66°F Clear

Wind WSW 13 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 7:37 AM

Water quality

92%
Good
73%
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
August 19, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
August 19, 2026