36.6949142, -78.8820984

South Boston Boat Ramp

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South Boston Boat Ramp is a public launch on Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia .

The nearest community is South Boston, about 1.1 miles away. The closest larger city is Durham, approximately 48.4 miles away. The site lies within the Grassy Creek-Dan River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since September 1, 2026.

Boat ramps on Dan River

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

Nearby boat ramps in Halifax County

We currently track 7 public boat ramps in Halifax 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.

South Boston Boat Ramp provides access to Dan River.

This listing is sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Halifax County, Virginia
Nearby places
South Boston (1.1 mi)
Riverdale (1.1 mi)
Halifax (5.5 mi)
Coordinates
36.6949142, -78.8820984 Gaia
Waterbody
Dan River
Access type
Public

Current weather

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Wind N 0 mph

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026 at 6:52 PM

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