Peterson Yatch Basin Boat Ramp

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Peterson Yatch Basin Boat Ramp is a public access point in Newport News city, Virginia, providing access to Hampton Roads. It sits within the Hampton River-Hampton Roads watershed.

Sourced from Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.

Boat ramps on Hampton Roads

Peterson Yatch Basin Boat Ramp is the only public boat ramp we have on record for Hampton Roads. Smaller creeks and coves sometimes have unofficial or private access points we haven't verified yet — if you know of one nearby, help us add it.

Other boat ramps in Newport News city

Newport News city tracks 1 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Hampton Roads. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Peterson Yatch Basin Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

Quick facts

County
Newport News city, Virginia
Coordinates
36.9837608, -76.3975338
Waterbody
Hampton Roads
Access type
Public
Last verified
July 7, 2026
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