Minnesota River, Carver State Water Access Site

Carver Riverside Park offers a concrete boat ramp providing access to the Minnesota River in Carver, Carver County. The facility includes parking for vehicles and trailers, along with nearby amenities such as hiking and biking trails and picnic areas. This is a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters looking to explore the Minnesota River.

**Important considerations:** The site is subject to seasonal flooding, which can affect access and water conditions during high-water periods. A parking pass is typically required for boat trailer parking from April through November. Check current conditions and any seasonal closures before your visit, as access dates may vary year to year. The park is open weekends year-round, with expanded hours (daily access) from Memorial Day through Labor Day.