100 Kearney Dr, Joppatowne, MD 21085, USA
Mariner Point Park Boat Launch is a public boat ramp located at 100 Kearney Dr in Joppatowne, Maryland, operated by Harford County Parks and Recreation.
Specific hours of operation are not currently listed; boaters are encouraged to contact Harford County Parks and Recreation directly at (410) 612-1608 or visit the official website at harfordcountymd.gov for the most up-to-date access information and any applicable permit or fee requirements.
The facility offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, and wheelchair accessible restrooms, making it one of the more inclusive launch sites in Harford County. The ramp is located at GPS coordinates 39.4021573° N, -76.3512522° W.
Mariner Point Park sits at the confluence of the Gunpowder River and the upper Chesapeake Bay, giving boaters access to productive fishing grounds, crabbing areas, and open bay waters. The surrounding park features walking trails and waterfront views, making it a popular destination for both anglers and recreational boaters.
Best suited for: Anglers, recreational boaters, and families seeking an accessible, well-maintained launch point with direct access to the Gunpowder River and upper Chesapeake Bay.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveMariner Point Park has two boat launch ramps in each direction with wider lanes than typical facilities, plus two well-organized parking lots with ample space for trucks and trailers. The facility is clean and well-maintained with good traffic flow, making it easy for both experienced and first-time boaters to launch and retrieve their boats. The park also offers amenities including walking trails, a playground, benches, and clean bathrooms, though some visitors note congestion issues when kayak users park inappropriately in the trailer loading areas.
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