
Boat ramp
A lovely waterside boat ramp spot at Yorkeys Knob near Cairns with a 4.8 rating across 17 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
This boat ramp sits at Yorkeys Knob, one of the relaxed northern beaches near Cairns in Tropical North Queensland. A near-perfect 4.8 rating from 17 reviews reflects its standing as a well-regarded spot.
The appeal is easy access to the water in a lovely coastal setting — a boat ramp handy for getting out on the water, plus a pleasant waterside spot to take in the surrounds, in the laid-back Yorkeys Knob area near the marina. It's a handy and lovely stop.
Boat ramps and waterways have changing conditions, tides and seasonal considerations, so check current details and any local advice before you head out. Bring sun protection, water and follow local boating and safety guidelines.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 71
- Popularity
- 38
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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