North Carolina / Swift Creek /

Cool Springs

Boat ramp · on Swift Creek · near New Bern · North Carolina

Open per North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Boating Access Areas's data, checked October 18, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Fee
Free
Ramp lanes
1
Docks
1
Trailer parking
13 spaces
Restrooms
No
Hours
24 hours
Wheelchair access
Accessible parking
Managed by
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Coordinates
35.19244, -77.08367

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Boating rules

  • No-wake zone · zone at Cool Springs boating access area, at or next to this launch rule

From the boating rules map of North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.

Conditions

Water level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge SWIFT CREEK AT HWY 43 NR STREETS FERRY, NC, 3.2 mi from this launch on Swift Creek: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Swift Creek

Stream in North Carolina. All launches on Swift Creek.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Boating Access Areas. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.