Boat Access Ramp Listings

Boat ramp locations are listed from north to south
(upstream listings at top of list). Locations, permits, costs, operating conditions, etc.
are described according to the latest information we have, but the DRFA is not responsible
for any changes in the availability or condition of these ramps. (If you discover a problem or
change in one of these listings, please notify our Webmaster.)



LEGEND

Public = Free access

(Conditions of use are listed as known.)

Permit = Permit required

(Permit source, cost, and conditions
of use are listed as known.)

Private = Private ramp

(Costs and conditions of use
are listed as known.)


Columbia, NJ (Private) Ramp is in the Delaware River Campgrounds. 
On Rt. 46 just south of Columbia and the Watergap. 
Fee is $10.00. Yearly charge is $100.00

Lackawaxen, PA (Public. Pennsylvania Fish Commission)

Milford Beach, PA (Public. National Park Service)

Dingman's Ferry, PA (Public. National Park Service)

Bushkill, PA Access Area (Public. National Park Service)

Smithfield Beach, PA Access Area (Public)

Kittatiny Access Area, NJ (Public. Located in Delaware Water Gap
National Park Service rest area off of Interstate 80.)

Upper Black Eddy, PA (Public. Pennsylvania Fish Commission.
Potential problems with larger boats and low-water conditions.)

Byrum, NJ (Public.)

Bull's Island, NJ (Public.)

Lambertville, NJ (Public.)

Yardley, PA (Public. Pennsylvania Fish Commission.
Problems with low-water conditions.)

Trenton/Mercer County, NJ Boat Ramp south of Trenton Marine Terminal
(Public. Located on Lamberton Road.)

Bordentown, NJ Municipal Boat Ramp (Permit. Bordentown resident permit is $50.
In-State non-resident permit is $100. Out-of-State non-resident permit is $200.)

Florence, NJ Municipal Boat Ramp (Permit required from May 1 to October 1. Florence resident permit is $25.
In-State non-resident permit is $50. Out-of-State non-resident permit is $500.)

Neshaminy State Park, Croydon, PA (Public/Permit. Extra-wide ramp in State Park Marina
is protected from river waves and wake. No permit required for boats with valid
Pennsylvania registration. $15 annual permit for out-of-state boaters.)

Please note that the daily use fee is $10.00 per day or $75.00 dollars per year.

Echo Beach, Cornwells Heights, PA (Permit. Bucks County Park Commission. Open sun-up
to sundown. Permit available at Core Creek County Park. Shallow access at low tide.)

Ebel's Marina, NJ (Private ramp on Rancocas Creek.
Access is off of Creek Road. Cost is $10/day)

Lightning Jack's,    Riverside, NJ    856-461-0086   
This is a private ramp on the Rancocas creek  Cost is $15 /day     

Linden Avenue, PA (Public. City of Philadelphia)

Tacony/Frankford Access Area, PA (Public. Pennsylvania Fish Commission.)

   West Deptford, NJ (Private) Rivergate Park  Located off Exit 22 of I 295. 
Follow signs to Centre Street gate. 

  Cost is $10/day

Bridgeport Marina Boat Ramp  (Private) 
Located on the Raccoon Creek & Old Ferry Rd.
Rt.130, Go west at Drawbridge

.  Cost is $10/day

Chester, PA (Public. Pennsylvania Fish Commission. Located off
Flower Street near Commodore Barry Bridge.)