Texas Bays with Boat Ramps
Texas has 29 bays with at least one public boat ramp, totaling 79 launch sites we track. Corpus Christi Bay - Padre Island Seashore has the most, with 13 ramps alone.
Average of 2.7 boat ramps per bay.
Top Bays
The 8 bays with the most public boat ramps we track in Texas.
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All Texas Bays with Boat Ramps
All 29 Texas bays with public boat ramps are listed below. Bays are sorted alphabetically by default, or you can reorder them by number of launch sites. Click any bay to view detailed ramp locations, maps, launch information and available facilities.
Good · Fair · Poor - EPA water quality assessment, shown only where every ramp on that bay falls within the same watershed.
| Bay | Boat ramps | Counties |
|---|---|---|
| Aransas Bay | 7 | 1 |
| Burnett Bay | 1 | 1 |
| Carancahua Bay | 1 | 1 |
| Copano Bay | 1 | 1 |
| Corpus Christi Bay | 5 | 2 |
| Corpus Christi Bay - Padre Island Seashore | 13 | 1 |
| Dickinson Bay | 1 | 1 |
| East Bay | 1 | 1 |
| East Galveston Bay | 4 | 1 |
| Galveston Bay | 7 | 3 |
| Galveston Island State Park - Dana Cove | 1 | 1 |
| Laguna Salada Bay | 1 | 1 |
| Lavaca Bay | 5 | 1 |
| Nueces Bay - Corpus Christi Bay | 2 | 2 |
| Omen Road Bay - Lake Tyler East | 1 | 1 |
| Port Aransas Pass - Turtle Cove | 1 | 1 |
| Redfish Bay | 5 | 3 |
| Saint Charles Bay | 3 | 1 |
| San Jacinto River - Galveston Bay | 1 | 1 |
| San Jacinto River - Tabbs Bay | 1 | 1 |
| South Bay | 2 | 1 |
| Tres Palacios Bay | 3 | 1 |
| Tres Palacios Bay - Turtle Bay | 1 | 1 |
| Trinity Bay | 3 | 1 |
| Trinity Bay - East Bay | 1 | 1 |
| Trinity Bay - Lake Anahuac | 2 | 1 |
| Trinity River - Trinity Bay | 1 | 1 |
| West Bay | 2 | 1 |
| West Galveston Bay | 2 | 1 |
Other waterway types in Texas
Bays aren't the only way ramps are organized here - browse another type below.