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Public Boating Access

Important Notices

US Coast Guard Implementing a 250-Yard Buffer Zone on the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth RiverThe Sector Virginia Captain of the Port (COTP) is implementing a 250-yard buffer zone from the shoreline extending waterward of USCG Sector Virginia and Base Portsmouth, located on the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River. Learn more »

Find a Boating Access Site

Printable List of All Access Sites
County/CityWaterbodyAccess AreaBarrier FreeTypeRampsCoordinatesMap
ArlingtonPotomac RiverGravelly PointYesConcrete Ramp238.8638, -77.0412Map
Notice:The Virginia Department of Health has issued a Recreational Water Advisory for this facility. For more information visit the VDH website.
Directions: George Washington Memorial Parkway, N of National Airport

No Trespassing Except to Fish or Launch Boats

Camping, swimming, or public display of alcoholic beverages is prohibited. Violators subject to arrest. Learn more »