Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water in Woodmere, NY. It's about 7.4 miles from Jamaica, NY, as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Margie Street Park Boat Ramp in East Rockaway, about 1.9 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Woodmere, NY |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
| Managed by | Town of Hempstead |
Official public water access in New York, including Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp: New York State DEC (launch sites); NY State Parks (boating rules).
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp is in Woodmere, New York. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp itself.
The map data has no fee details for Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp, so check the signs or Town of Hempstead before you go.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Hook Creek Park Kayak/Canoe Launch in Rosedale, about 2.8 miles away.
Town of Hempstead runs Town of Hempstead Boat Ramp. Ask them about fees and closures.
Margie Street Park Boat Ramp in East Rockaway (1.9 miles), Long Beach Recreation Center Boat Launch in Long Beach (2.5 miles) and Hook Creek Park Kayak/Canoe Launch in Rosedale (2.8 miles).
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