Boat Ramps in Texas

1,923 boat ramps187 counties176 waterbodies

Texas has 1,923 public boat ramps across 187 counties. Lake ramps make up the large majority, with coastal also represented. Popular launch waterbodies include Sabine River - Toledo Bend Reservoir (40 ramps), Colorado River (29 ramps), and Red River - Lake Texoma (29 ramps). Browse by county below or view all counties to find a launch near you.

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Where are the most boat ramps in Texas?

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Sorted by number of boat ramps

Sabine County (62)Tarrant County (59)Grayson County (56)Wood County (55)Cameron County (51)Travis County (47)Denton County (45)Harris County (42)

What waterbodies have boat ramps in Texas?

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Sabine River - Toledo Bend Reservoir (40)Colorado River (29)Red River - Lake Texoma (29)Brazos River (26)Laguna Madre (23)Angelina River - Sam Rayburn Reservoir (22)Sabine River (21)Sabine River - Lake Tawakoni (20)Sulphur River - Wright Patman Lake (20)West Fork San Jacinto River - Lake Conroe (20)

What types of water can you launch on in Texas?

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Lake (1232)Coastal (115)River (74)

Free boat ramps in Texas

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33 confirmed-free boat ramps with no launch fee in Texas.

What cities have boat ramps in Texas?

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Austin (25)Canyon Lake (25)Corpus Christi (25)South Padre Island (23)Waco (23)San Angelo (22)Fort Worth (17)Preston (17)Grapevine (14)Milam (14)

Nearby States

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Arkansas (1,275)Louisiana (925)New Mexico (102)Oklahoma (705)

Data last updated Sep 2026