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The North Tonawanda boat ramp on the Erie Canal in Niagara County, New York provides convenient access for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats. Located at mile marker 337.23, this hard-surface boat ramp offers ample parking for up to 15 vehicles with trailers.
The Erie Canal in this area is a wide, slow-moving waterway that is well-suited for recreational paddling and boating. Paddlers can explore the canal and its scenic surroundings, taking in views of the historic city of North Tonawanda. Nearby attractions include the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site and the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area, making this an ideal launching point for further exploration.
Visitors should note that this boat ramp will be closed for construction from June 9 through mid-November 2025 for an access improvement project. During this time, alternative launch sites along the Erie Canal may need to be used. Boaters and paddlers are encouraged to check for updates on the closure and project details before planning their visit.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic SiteLocated within
Niagara Falls National Heritage AreaLocated within