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Access Site NJ

Absecon Municipal

Absecon Creek

Source: new_jersey_department_of_environmental_protection Updated 1 year ago

City: Absecon, NJ
County: Atlantic County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 39.42627759, -74.48625620
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** The Absecon Creek boat ramp is located at the intersection of Faunce Landing Road and 4th Street (527 4th St) in Absecon, Atlantic County. This municipal facility provides convenient water access for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters exploring Absecon Creek and its surrounding estuarine waters.

**Permits & Fees:** A permit is required to use this ramp and trailer parking area. Daily passes are available at the Absecon Bay Sportsmen Center, while yearly permits can be obtained at City Hall (New Jersey Avenue and Mill Street). Discounted rates are available for holders of current NJ hunting or fishing licenses and for veterans—contact Dave at Absecon Bay Sportsmen Center for details.

**Nearby Paddling:** Absecon Creek connects to excellent local paddling opportunities, including Great Egg Harbor River and access to the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve at Mullica River and Great Bay. These waters offer scenic estuarine paddling through salt marshes and historic waterways with rich natural and maritime heritage.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Great Egg Harbor River Located within
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve Located within
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge Located within