Cannons Creek Boat Ramp, Cannons Creek Rd

Cannons Creek Road, Cannons Creek, VIC 3977 (Get Directions)

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Cannons Creek Boat Ramp

The Cannons Creek Boat Ramp, located on Cannons Creek Road, Cannons Creek VIC, is a small, local ramp that provides direct access to the sheltered waters of Cannons Creek and Western Port Bay. Positioned approximately 60 km southeast of Melbourne, this ramp is well-suited for small boats, kayaks, and fishing enthusiasts who enjoy a quiet, scenic waterway experience. This single-lane concrete boat ramp is well-maintained by local authorities, ensuring safe and convenient launching for smaller watercraft. There is a jetty available adjacent to the ramp and one a few metres away. They serve as a walkway and viewing deck while also being used as an aid for docking and retrieving boats. The limited parking spaces may be a challenge during peak times, so visitors should plan their trips accordingly.

The only available amenities are picnic tables, but the natural surroundings calm waters make it an appealing spot for kayakers, anglers, and recreational boaters looking for a peaceful escape. There are available toilets at the community centre and a kids playground nearby. 

Cannons Creek provides access to Rutherford Creek and to Western Port Bay, a well-known fishing destination with species such as snapper, whiting, and flathead. The sheltered waters are ideal for kayaking and small boating, but users should be aware of tidal changes and shallow areas, which can affect navigation.

 

 Feature  Description
Number of ramp lanes
1
 Fish cleaning facilities  None
 Carpark spaces  Limited parking available
 Amenities  Picnic benches and toilet facilities nearby
 Ramp Rating - Very Good 

 

 

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