Best boat ramps near Smithfield

34 boat ramps · 34 ranked · updated 2026-07-15 · off-season

Explore the best boat ramps near Smithfield, Virginia — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 34 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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Lawnes Creek
#1 Lawnes Creek
9.6 mi away
Lawnes Creek is a public boat launch on James River in Surry County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Burnt Mills
#2 Burnt Mills
11.1 mi away
Burnt Mills is a public boat launch on Great Swamp - Lake Burnt Mills in Suffolk city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Western Branch
#3 Western Branch
13.5 mi away
Western Branch is a public boat launch on West Branch Reservoir in Suffolk city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Peterson Yatch Basin
#4 Peterson Yatch Basin
14.3 mi away
Peterson Yatch Basin is a public boat launch on Hampton Roads in Newport News city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Blackwater Bridge
#5 Blackwater Bridge
17.9 mi away
Blackwater Bridge is a public boat launch on Blackwater River in Southampton County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Back Creek Park
#6 Back Creek Park
18.5 mi away
Back Creek Park is a public boat launch on Back Creek in York County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Messick
#7 Messick
18.9 mi away
Messick is a public boat launch on Back River in Poquoson city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside a…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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City Park
#8 City Park
19.5 mi away
City Park is a public boat launch on West Branch Elizabeth River in Portsmouth city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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Rescue Road
#9 Rescue Road
5.2 mi away
Rescue Road is a semi-private boat launch on Jones Creek in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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Wormley Creek Marina
#10 Wormley Creek Marina
18.0 mi away
Wormley Creek Marina is a semi-private boat launch on Wormley Creek in York County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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Whitehouse Cove Marina
#11 Whitehouse Cove Marina
18.2 mi away
Whitehouse Cove Marina is a semi-private boat launch on Whitehouse Cove in Poquoson city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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York Haven Marina
#12 York Haven Marina
18.4 mi away
York Haven Marina is a semi-private boat launch on Bennett Creek in Poquoson city, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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Mills Marina
#13 Mills Marina
18.8 mi away
Mills Marina is a semi-private boat launch on Back Creek in York County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys, alongside…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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VIMS Boat Basin
#14 VIMS Boat Basin
19.0 mi away
VIMS Boat Basin is a semi-private boat launch on York River in Gloucester County, Virginia. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow gauge and buoys…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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Boundary Road 21205, Carrollton
#15 Boundary Road 21205, Carrollton
5.5 mi away
Boundary Road 21205 in Carrollton, Virginia, offers hand-carry only access, suitable for kayaks, canoes, and small paddlecraft. There is no formal boat ramp (concrete, gravel, or…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated

Boat Ramps near Smithfield

The Smithfield area has 34 boat ramps on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best boat ramps near Smithfield

How are these boat ramps ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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