Boat Ramps in Charleston County, South Carolina

61 public launches · 23 with trailer ramps · 8 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 4 confirmed free

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Lakes and rivers in Charleston County

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Cherry Point

Bohicket Creek · Seabrook Island, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Surface: Concrete
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 15 mi from James Island

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, fishing pier with gravel parking.

Directions

Battery Island (Sol Legare)

Stono River · Folly Beach, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 50 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 4 mi from James Island

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock and gravel parking.

Directions

Bulow

Rantowles Creek · Shell Point, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: No
Nearest town: 10 mi from Hanahan

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Boat ramp and paved parking.

Directions

Dawhoo

Dawhoo Creek · Meggett, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 30 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 24 mi from Beaufort

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, fishing pier and paved parking for approximately 34 vehicle/traile

Directions

Folly River

Folly River · Folly Beach, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 4
Car parking: 60 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 5 mi from James Island

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Four lane boat ramp, two courtesy docks and paved parking for approximately 57 vehicle/trailers.

Directions

Garris Landing

Intracoastal Waterway · Awendaw, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 16 mi from Mount Pleasant

Managed by Cape Romain Nat WLR

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, fishing pier and paved parking.

Directions

John P Limehouse

Stono River · Shell Point, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 9 mi from North Charleston

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Four lane boat ramp,courtesy dock, fishing pier and gravel parking.

Directions

Martins

Edisto River · Ravenel, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Dirt
Dock: No
Nearest town: 17 mi from Centerville

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp and limited parking.

Directions

Penny Creek

Penny Creek · Ravenel, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Surface: Paved
Parking surface: Grass
Dock: No
Nearest town: 19 mi from Walterboro

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: One lane boat ramp and limited parking

Directions

Pier Point

Ashley River · North Charleston, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Car parking: 10 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: No
Nearest town: 4 mi from North Charleston

Managed by SCDOT

Directions: One lane boat ramp and paved parking.

Directions

Remley's Point Boat Landing

Wando River · Charleston, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 3
Fee: Free
Car parking: 50 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes

Managed by Charleston County Parks

Directions: Three lane boat ramp, 2 courtesy docks, fishing pier and paved parking for 45 vehicle/trailers.

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Riverland Terrace

Elliot Cut · James Island, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 4 mi from James Island

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock and gravel parking.

Directions

Toogoodoo

Toogoodoo Creek · Meggett, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Surface: Concrete
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: No
Nearest town: 22 mi from Centerville

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: One lane boat ramp and limited parking.

Directions

Willtown Bluff Boat Ramp

Edisto River · Meggett, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Fee: Free
Parking surface: Grass
Dock: No
Nearest town: 21 mi from Walterboro

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: One lane boat Ramp and limited parking.

Directions

Buckhall Landing

Intracoastal Waterway · Awendaw, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 3
Car parking: 20 spaces
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 24 mi from Mount Pleasant

Managed by US Forest Service · (843)336-2200

Directions: Three lane boat ramp, two courtesy docks, picnic area and paved parking.

Directions

McLellanville Landing

Jeremy Creek · Awendaw, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 23 mi from Georgetown

Managed by City of McClellanville

Directions

Paradise

Wando River · Isle of Palms, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: No
Nearest town: 11 mi from Mount Pleasant

Managed by Charleston County

Directions

R. M. Hendrick's (Virginia Av. Park)

Cooper River · North Charleston, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Car parking: 20 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: No

Managed by City of North Charleston

Directions: One lane boat ramp and gravel parking.

Directions

Shem Creek Landing

Shem Creek · Mount Pleasant, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 30 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock and paved parking for approximately 30 vehicle/trailers.

Directions

Steamboat

North Edisto River · Seabrook Island, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Parking surface: Gravel
Dock: Yes
Nearest town: 21 mi from James Island

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, fishing pier and gravel parking.

Directions

Stills

Wambaw Creek · Awendaw, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Parking surface: Dirt
Dock: No
Nearest town: 18 mi from Georgetown

Managed by US Forest Service

Directions: Unimproved boat ramp with limited parking.

Directions

WO Thomas, Jr. Boat Landing

Ashley River · North Charleston, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 2
Car parking: 50 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, fishing pier and paved parking for approximately 50 vehicle/traile

Directions

Wappoo Cut Public Boat Ramp

Wappoo Creek · Charleston, Charleston County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 3
Car parking: 50 spaces
Parking surface: Paved
Dock: Yes

Managed by Charleston County

Directions: Three lane boat ramp, 2 courtesy docks and paved parking for approximately 56 vehicle/trialers.

Directions

Awendaw Creek Canoe Launch

Awendaw Creek · Awendaw, Charleston County

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Car parking: 25 spaces
Parking surface: Dirt
Nearest town: 22 mi from Mount Pleasant

Managed by US Forest Service

Directions

Station 26 Boat Landing

Unnamed Tidal Creek · Sullivans Island, Charleston County

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Fee: Free
Parking surface: Gravel
Nearest town: 2 mi from Mount Pleasant

Managed by Town of Sullivan's Island

Directions

Boat Ramp near Charleston #3

Charleston, Charleston County

Lanes: 1
Surface: Gravel
Fee: Free

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Highway 45 Bridge

Wambaw Creek · Awendaw, Charleston County

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Nearest town: 21 mi from Georgetown

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Kayak Launch

Toogoodoo Creek · Meggett, Charleston County

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Nearest town: 24 mi from Centerville

Managed by Town of Meggett

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Sea Cloud Landing

Ocella Creek · Seabrook Island, Charleston County

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Nearest town: 20 mi from James Island

Managed by South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

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Sunrise Park

Charleston Harbor · Charleston, Charleston County

Launch: Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
Parking surface: Dirt

Managed by City of Charleston

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Ashley River Boat Ramp near Hanahan #1

Ashley River · Hanahan, Charleston County

Nearest town: 4 mi from Hanahan

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Ashley River Boat Ramp near Hanahan #2

Ashley River · Hanahan, Charleston County

Nearest town: 4 mi from Hanahan

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Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp near Awendaw

Atlantic Ocean · Awendaw, Charleston County

Nearest town: 21 mi from Mount Pleasant

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Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp near Folly Beach

Atlantic Ocean · Folly Beach, Charleston County

Nearest town: 5 mi from James Island

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