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Water Street Landing
Water Street Landing is a public boat ramp on Roanoke River near Plymouth, North Carolina. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Water Street Landing offers river paddling on Roanoke River in North Carolina. Located near Plymouth.
Located in North Carolina, Water Street Landing puts you on Roanoke River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.
You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and concessions and lighting and ada accessible.
Located about 5 min from Plymouth, Water Street Landing is a convenient option for Plymouth-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Water Street Landing?
- Water Street Landing is a public boat ramp in North Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Water Street Landing?
- Water Street Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Water Street Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, concessions, lighting, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Water Street Landing?
- The best time to paddle at Water Street Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Water Street Landing?
- Water conditions at Water Street Landing include mild current.
- Is Water Street Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, Water Street Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.8667, -76.7531
Quick Facts
- State
- North Carolina
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Plymouth
35.8667, -76.7531
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