Boat Ramps Nearby

Sandy Beach Boat Ramp

Boat ramp

Sandy Beach Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp on Coralville Lake, is located in Ely. It belongs to Sandy Beach Public Use Area. With 2 lanes, the line moves faster than at a single ramp. From Cedar Rapids it's roughly 14 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Scales Point Boat Ramp in Solon (under 1 mile).

Launch details
TypePublic boat ramp
AddressEly, IA
WaterCoralville Lake
ParkSandy Beach Public Use Area
Ramps2 launch lanes in the map data
Launch feenot in our data, check the signs at the launch
Illustration: a quiet single-lane boat access on a forested lake at golden hour
Illustration only. Sandy Beach Boat Ramp itself may look different.

Tips for Sandy Beach Boat Ramp

Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is one of 6 public launches on Coralville Lake. Boat ramps on Coralville Lake

More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.

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About Sandy Beach Boat Ramp

What is the address of Sandy Beach Boat Ramp?

Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is in Ely, Iowa. We only have the map location of Sandy Beach Boat Ramp from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.

Which lake or river does Sandy Beach Boat Ramp access?

Coralville Lake, in Ely.

Does it cost money to launch at Sandy Beach Boat Ramp?

We don't have fee information for Sandy Beach Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.

Can paddlers use Sandy Beach Boat Ramp?

Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Sandy Beach Boat Ramp.

What other boat launches are near Sandy Beach Boat Ramp?

Scales Point Boat Ramp in Solon (under 1 mile), Lake MacBride Boat Ramp To Reservoir in Solon (1 mile) and Lake MacBride Main Boat Ramp in Solon (1.6 miles).

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