Swan Bay Boat Ramp (Lake Macquarie)

Swan Bay Boat Ramp (Lake Macquarie): Located off the foreshore of Swan Bay in southeastern Lake Macquarie, this facility consists of a single concrete ramp with a moderate incline, ideal for small vessels, canoes, and kayaks [49, 52, 62]. It lacks any adjacent staging pontoons, floating walkways, or boarding jetties [49, 52, 62]. The ramp is subject to critical tidal limits; Swan Bay is highly shallow, exposing hazardous submerged rocks and sandbanks near the ramp edges during low tide, which forces boaters to restrict launching to mid-to-high tide windows [49, 52, 62].