Orleans Parish Boat Ramps, Louisiana

Orleans Parish tracks 10 public boat ramps in total, spread across 6 different rivers, creeks and lakes — most notably Lake Pontchartrain (3 ramps), Lake Borne (2 ramps) and Chef Menteur Pass (2 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.

Sourced from official state and federal agency records, last synced on July 7, 2026. Read more about how we verify this data.

10 Boat ramps
6 Waterways
0 Free to launch
4 Neighboring counties

All boat ramps in Orleans Parish

Waterways in Orleans Parish

These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Orleans Parish. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map — some of these stretch across the whole county.

Canal 1 Chef Menteur Pass 2 Lake Borne 2 Lake Pontchartrain 3 Lake St. Catherine 1 The Rigolets 1

Boat ramps in neighboring counties

If Orleans Parish doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.

Frequently asked questions

We track 10 public boat ramps in Orleans Parish, spread across 6 different rivers, creeks and lakes.

We haven't confirmed any free ramps in Orleans Parish yet. Fee status is verified ramp by ramp as we check each one against the source — check the fee badge on each listing below for the latest status.

Lake Pontchartrain has the most public boat ramps we track in Orleans Parish, with 3 launch points.