501 Roundhouse Dr, Perryville, MD 21903, USA
Perryville Boat Ramp is a public boat launch located at 501 Roundhouse Dr in Perryville, Maryland, right along the upper Chesapeake Bay where the Susquehanna River meets the bay.
The ramp is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The town of Perryville manages permits and fees for the ramp, so boaters should check the town's boat ramp permits page or call (410) 642-6066 ahead of time to confirm current rates and rules.
The site offers a wheelchair accessible entrance and an accessible parking lot, making it usable for a wider range of visitors. It sits at approximately 39.5668828° N, -76.0787934° W. Reviewers give it a strong 4.3-star rating across 78 reviews, reflecting generally positive experiences with the launch condition and access.
Boaters launching here have quick access to the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the northern Chesapeake Bay, an area known for striped bass fishing, open-water cruising, and scenic views near Havre de Grace. The location also puts paddlers and anglers close to Concord Point Lighthouse and other nearby waterfront attractions.
Best suited for: Anglers, casual boaters, and paddlers looking for a convenient, accessible, no-fuss launch point into the upper Chesapeake Bay at any hour.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveThe boat ramp is clean and well-maintained, with a floating dock featuring new bumpers. A permit system has reduced crowding compared to previous years, though parking can still be limited on nice days. The ramp offers scenic water views, clean bathrooms, and basic amenities, but visitors should be aware that a permit is required with a $100 fine for non-compliance.
Based on 78 Google reviews
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