🌊 Providence River
Concrete
RestroomsCourtesy DockTrailer Parking
Managed by City
Easy river access
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🌊 Bowdish Reservoir
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer Parking
Managed by State
George Washington camping
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🌊 Point Judith Pond
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer ParkingFish Cleaning
Managed by State
Popular saltwater launch
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🌊 Block Island Sound
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer ParkingFuel DockFish Cleaning
Managed by State
Point Judith, offshore fishing
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🌊 Greenwich Bay
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer ParkingCourtesy Dock
Managed by State
Large state park facility
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🌊 Narragansett Bay
Concrete
RestroomsCourtesy Dock
Managed by Town
Protected bay launch
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🌊 Narragansett Bay
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer Parking
Managed by Town
Bay fishing access
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🌊 Quonochontaug Pond
Gravel
Trailer Parking
Managed by State
Kayak and small boat access
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🌊 Warwick Cove
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer ParkingCourtesy DockFish Cleaning
Managed by Marina
Full service marina ramp
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🌊 Narragansett Bay
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer Parking
Managed by Town
Quaint harbor village
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🌊 Worden Pond
Concrete
RestroomsTrailer Parking
Managed by State
RI's largest freshwater pond
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Frequently Asked Questions — Boat Ramps in Rhode Island
How many public boat ramps are in Rhode Island? ▼
RampFinder lists 113 public boat ramps in Rhode Island, including 108 free launches. We continuously add new ramps as we discover them.
Are there free boat ramps in Rhode Island? ▼
Yes! 108 of our 113 listed ramps in Rhode Island are completely free to use. Many are maintained by county, city, or state agencies.
What are the most popular fishing waters in Rhode Island? ▼
The most popular waters with boat ramps include , Narragansett Bay, Sakonnet River, Greenwich Bay, Wallum Lake. Each offers public launch access for fishing and recreation.
Do I need a permit to launch a boat in Rhode Island? ▼
Requirements vary by location. Some ramps are free, while state parks typically require entry fees. Always check local regulations. Many Army Corps of Engineers and municipal ramps are free to the public.