Ramp Rd, Cape Charles, VA 23310, USA
Wise Point Boat Ramp is a public water access facility located off Ramp Road in Cape Charles, Virginia, situated along the southern Chesapeake Bay near the tip of the Delmarva Peninsula.
Hours of operation are not currently listed for this facility. Visitors are advised to contact local authorities or Northampton County for the most up-to-date access schedules and any applicable permit or fee requirements before arriving.
The ramp features a wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it a practical option for boaters with mobility considerations. The GPS coordinates for this facility are 37.1277° N, -75.9503° W. Parking is available on site, though the number of spaces and additional amenities have not been formally documented.
Cape Charles sits near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, offering boaters access to open bay waters, the Cape Charles Harbor area, and proximity to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. The surrounding waters are popular for fishing, crabbing, and recreational cruising throughout the warmer months.
Best suited for: Recreational boaters, anglers, and crabbers seeking bay access near Cape Charles, including those requiring accessible parking facilities.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveWise Point is a well-maintained boat ramp with easy parking and a dedicated free kayak launch area, located conveniently for accessing multiple fishing sites on both the bay and seaside. The $10 daily fee is considered reasonable, and staff like Ranger John Miller are noted for their helpfulness. However, the ramp does not permit personal watercraft (PWCs), which is not clearly advertised on the refuge website—only posted at the site itself.
Based on 28 Google reviews
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