Free Boat Ramps in Massachusetts

239 free boat rampsNo launch fee

Massachusetts has 239 confirmed-free boat ramps with no launch fee. Popular free-launch waterbodies include Merrimack River (6 ramps), Connecticut River (6 ramps), and Long Pond (4 ramps). Many other public ramps in the state may also be free but are not yet confirmed.

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Agawam Mill Pond

Mill Pond

Wareham

Allen Harbor

Allen Harbor

Harwich

Alum Pond

Alum Pond

Sturbridge

Annisquam River (Corliss Landing)

Annisquam River

Gloucester

Ashland Reservoir

Ashland Reservoir

Ashland

Ashmere Lake

Ashmere Lake

Hinsdale

Ashumet Pond

Ashumet Pond

Falmouth

Asnacomet Pond

Asnacomet Pond

Hubbardston

Assabet River

Hudson

Assonet River

Assonet River

Freetown

Baddacook Pond

Baddacook Pond

Groton

Baker Pond

Baker Pond

Orleans

Bartlett Pond

Bartlett Pond

Northborough

Bass River

Bass River

Yarmouth

Bass River(uncle Freeman's Landing)

Bass River

Dennis

Benedict Pond

Benedict Pond

Monterey

Big Bearhole Pond

Big Bearhole Pond

Taunton

Big Pond

Big Pond

Otis

Blackstone River

Northbridge

Blackstone River - Grafton

Grafton

Boat Ramp in Boston

Boston

Boat Ramp in Hatfield

Hatfield

Boat Ramp in Winthrop Town

Winthrop Town

Boat Ramp on Charles River

Charles River

Boston

Boat Ramp on Cheshire Reservoir

Cheshire Reservoir

Boat Ramp on Muddy Pond

Muddy Pond

Barnstable Town

Boat Ramp on Mystic River

Mystic River

Medford

Boat Ramp on Salem Sound, MA South Channel Anchorage Area

Salem Sound, MA South Channel Anchorage Area

Salem

Broad Cove

Taunton River

Somerset

Buffumville Reservoir

Buffumville Reservoir

Charlton

Bungay River

Bungay River

Attleboro

Canoe and Kayak Launch

Vine Brook

Burlington

Canoe and Kayak launch

Fort Meadow Reservoir

Marlborough

Cape Poge Bay

Cape Poge Bay Marshes

Edgartown

Car top boat Only Launch

Hudson

Center Pond

Center Pond

Becket

Charles River

Charles River

Brighton

Charles River

Charles River

Waltham

Charles River

Needham

Charles River

Medway

Charles River

Millis

Charles River

Millis

Charles River

Dedham

Charles River

Boston

Charles River (Elm Bank)

Dover

Chebacco Lake

Chebacco Lake

Hamilton

Cheshire Lake

Cheshire Lake

Cheshire

Cheshire Lake (Farnams Causeway)

Cheshire Reservoir

Cheshire

Chicopee River

Springfield

Chicopee River

Wilbraham

Chicopee River (Red Bridge Landing)

Chicopee River

Wilbraham

Childs River

Childs River

Falmouth

Cliff Pond

Cliff Pond

Brewster

Concord River

Lowell

Connecticut River

Connecticut River

Chicopee

Connecticut River

Connecticut River

Chicopee

Connecticut River

Connecticut River

Hatfield

Connecticut River

Connecticut River

Northfield

Connecticut River

Sunderland

Connecticut River (Barton Cove)

Connecticut River

Gill

Connecticut River (Oxbow)

Connecticut River

Easthampton

Cook Pond

Cook Pond

Fall River

Cove Road Town Landing

Town Cove

Orleans

Cranberry Pond

Cranberry Pond

Sunderland

Cranberry Pond

Cranberry Pond

West Stockbridge

Delaney Pond

Delaney Pond

Stow

Dogfish Bar

Vineyard Sound

Aquinnah

Duck Boat Ramp

Charles River

Cambridge

East Brimfield Reservoir

East Brimfield Reservoir

Sturbridge

Eddy Pond

Eddy Pond

Auburn

Falmouth Inner Harbor

Falmouth Inner Harbor

Falmouth

Farm Pond

Farm Pond

Framingham

Five Mile Pond

Five Mile Pond

Springfield

Flint Pond

Flint Pond

Tyngsborough

Fore River

Fore River

Weymouth

Fore River

Weymouth Fore River

Quincy

Fore River (Houghs Neck)

Weymouth Fore River

Quincy

Forest Lake

Forest Lake

Methuen

Forest Lake

Forest Lake

Palmer

Fort Meadow Reservoir

Fort Meadow Reservoir

Marlboro

Fort Pond

Fort Pond

Lancaster

Goose Hummock Town Landing

Town Cove

Orleans

Goose Pond

Goose Pond

Tyringham

Great Bay

Great Pond

Falmouth

Great Herring Pond

Great Herring Pond

Bourne

Great Rock Bight Shorefish Access

Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds Anchorage Area E

Chilmark

Green Pond

Green Pond

Falmouth

Hamblin Pond

Hamblin Pond

Barnstable

Hamilton Reservoir

Hamilton Reservoir

Holland

Hardwick Pond

Hardwick Pond

Hardwick

Haviland (Chapin) Pond

Haviland (Chapin) Pond

Ludlow

Hemenway Landing

Salt Pond Bay

Hingham Harbor

Higham Bay

Hingham

Hither Creek

Hither Creek

Nantucket

Hockomock River

Hockomock River

West Bridgewater

Holland Pond

Holland Pond

Holland

Hood Pond

Ipswich

Hoopers Landing

Cotuit Bay

Barnstable Town

Hoosic River

North Adams

Hoosic River

Williamstown

Hopkinton Reservoir

Indian Brook

Hopkinton

Horn Pond

Horn Pond

Woburn

Horsefoot Cove

Bass River

Dennis

Housatonic River

Lenox

Housatonic River

Great Barrington

Housatonic River

Stockbridge

Housatonic River

Pittsfield

Indian Head River

Iron Mine Brook

Hanover

Indian Lake

Indian Lake

Worcester

Ipswich River

Hundred Acre Meadow

Reading

Ipswich River

North Reading

Jacobs Pond

Jacobs Pond

Norwell

Johns Pond

Johns Pond

Mashpee

Johnson Pond

Johnsons Pond

Groveland

Jones River (Long Wharf)

Jones River

Gloucester

Jordan Pond

Jordan Pond

Shrewsbury

Katama Bay

Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds Anchorage Area G

Edgartown

Knopps Pond

Knopps Pond

Groton

Lagoon Pond

Lagoon Pond

Tisbury

Lake Attitash

Lake Attitash

Merrimac

Lake Buel

Lake Buel

Monterey

Lake Chauncy

Lake Chauncy

Westborough

Lake Cochituate

Lake Cochituate

Wayland

Lake Dennison

Lake Denison

Winchendon

Lake Ellis

Lake Ellis

Athol

Lake Garfield

Lake Garfield

Monterey

Lake Nippenicket

Lake Nippenicket

Bridgewater

Lake Pentucket

Lake Pentucket

Haverhill

Lake Rohunta

Lake Rohunta

Orange

Lake Sabbatia

Lake Sabbatia

Taunton

Lake Saltonstall

Lake Saltonstall

Haverhill

Lake Winthrop

Lake Winthrop

Holliston

Lanes Cove

Atlantic Ocean

Gloucester

Laurel Lake

Laurel Lake

Lee

Laurel Lake

Laurel Lake

Erving

Leovich Landing

French River

Oxford

Leverett Pond Boat Launch

Leverett Pond

Lewis Bay(englewood Beach)

Lewis Bay

Yarmouth

Little Chauncy Pond

Little Chauncy Pond

Northborough

Little Long Pond

Little Long Pond

Plymouth

Little South Pond

Little South Pond

Plymouth

Long Pond

Long Pond

Yarmouth

Long Pond

Long Pond

Sturbridge

Long Pond

Long Pond

Rutland

Long Pond

Long Pond

Littleton

Long Sought-for Pond

Long Sought-for Pond

Westford

Lovells Pond

Lovells Pond

Barnstable

Lynn Harbor

Lynn Harbor

Lynn

Madaket Harbor (Jackson Point)

Madaket Harbor

Nantucket

Marblehead Harbor (Riverhead Beach)

Marblehead Harbor

Marblehead

Mary's Pond

Marys Pond

Rochester

Mascuppic Lake

Mascuppic Lake

Dracut

Meganesett Harbor

Megansett Harbor

Falmouth

Merrimack River

Merrimack River

Lowell

Merrimack River

Merrimack River

Chelmsford

Merrimack River

Merrimack River

Haverhill

Merrimack River (Joppa Flats)

Merrimack River

Newburyport

Merrimack River (Methuen)

Merrimack River

Methuen

Merrimack River (Riley Park)

Merrimack River

Lawrence

Merrimack River (Riverside Park)

Methuen

Millers River

Red Brook

Orange

Millers River (Main Street)

Mill Brook

Athol

Millers River (North Orange Road)

Tully River

Athol

Monponsett Pond

Monponsett Pond

Halifax

Moosehorn Pond

Moosehorn Pond

Hubbardston

Mystic Lake (Upper)

Mystic Lake (Upper)

Medford

Nashawannuck Pond

Nashawannuck Pond

Easthampton

Nashua River

Lancaster

Nashua River

Nashua River Reservoir

Groton

North Pond

North Pond

Hopkinton

Onota Lake

Onota Lake

Pittsfield

Otis Reservoir

Otis Reservoir

Tolland

Parker River

Newbury

Pequot Pond

Pequot Pond

Westfield

Peters Pond

Peters Pond

Sandwich

Ponkapog Pond

Ponkapoag Pond

Canton

Pontoosuc Lake

Pontoosuc Lake

Pittsfield

Quaboag Pond

Quaboag Pond

Brookfield

Quaboag River

Great Swamp

Brookfield

Quinebaug River Water Trail

Holland Pond

Holland

Quinsigamond River

Grafton

Richmond Pond

Richmond Pond

Richmond

Rock Pond

Rock Pond

Georgetown

Salem Harbor

Beverly Harbor

Salem

Sandy Pond

Big Sandy Pond

Plymouth

Satucket River

Satucket River

East Bridgewater

Satucket River (Robbins Pond)

Robbins Pond

East Bridgewater

Schoolhouse Pond

Schoolhouse Pond

Brewster

Scituate Harbor

Scituate Harbor

Scituate

Seapit River (Seapit Landing)

Waquoit Bay

Falmouth

Sengekontacket Pond

Sengekontacket Pond

Oak Bluffs

Sengekontacket Pond (Pecoy Point)

Sengekontacket Pond

Oak Bluffs

Shaw Pond

Shaw Pond

Otis

Sheep Pond

Sheep Pond

Brewster

Shubael Pond

Shubael Pond

Barnstable

Silver Lake

Lubbers Brook

Wilmington

Singletary Pond

Singletary Pond

Millbury

Slough Pond

Slough Pond

Brewster

Snake River (Winnecunnet Pond)

Winnecunnet Pond

Norton

Snipatuit Pond

Snipatuit Pond

Rochester

South Meadow Pond

South Meadow Pond

Clinton

South Pond

South Pond

Brookfield

Squannacook River

Townsend

Stockbridge Bowl

Stockbridge Bowl

Stockbridge

Sudbury River (High Street)

Sudbury River

Ashland

Sudbury River (Kellogg Street)

Framingham

Sudbury River (Little Farm Road)

Framingham

Sudbury River (Myrtle Steet)

Sudbury River Reservoir

Ashland

Sugden Reservoir

Sugden Reservoir

Spencer

Swift River

Swift River

Belchertown

Swift River (Palmer)

Palmer

Taunton River

Taunton River

Berkley

Thousand Acre Pond

Thousand Acre Pond

New Marlborough

Tisbury Great Pond

Tisbury Great Pond

West Tisbury

Tispaquin Pond

Tispaquin Pond

Middleborough

Town River

Bridgewater

Upper Spectacle Pond

Upper Spectacle Pond

Sandisfield

Wallum Lake

Wallum Lake

Douglas

Wampatuck Pond

Wampatuck Pond

Hanson

Wankinco River

Parker Mills Pond

Wareham

Ware River

Ware River

Ware

Ware River (Hardwick Road)

Hardwick

Ware River (North Street)

Danforth Brook

Hardwick

Ware River-east Branch

Rutland

Webster Lake

Webster Lake

Webster

Wequaquet Lake

Wequaquet Lake

Barnstable

West Meadows Pond

West Meadows Pond

West Bridgewater

Westport River

Westport Harbor

Westport

Weweantic River

Wewantic River

Wareham

Whalom Lake

Whalom Lake

Leominster

White Pond

White Pond

Concord

Whitehall Reservoir

Whitehall Reservoir

Hopkinton

Whitman Pond

Whitman Pond

Weymouth

Wickaboag Pond

Wickaboag Pond

West Brookfield

Windsor Lake

Windsor Lake

North Adams

Windsor Pond

Windsor Pond

Windsor

Winnings Pond

Winning Pond

Billerica

York Lake

York Lake

New Marlborough

seasonal car top boat slipway

Fort Meadow Reservoir

Marlborough

Fee information is verified where available. Contact the managing agency to confirm current fees before visiting.