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Watt Ave Boat Ramp

Watt Ave Boat Ramp is a concrete ramp located off La Riviera Drive in Sacramento, providing convenient access to the American River for small watercraft including kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards.

The facility operates year-round from sunrise to sunset and includes amenities such as picnic areas, restrooms, and a life vest borrowing station for children.

A $5 daily parking fee is required, and boaters should exercise caution due to swift currents and Class II rapids in some sections of the river.


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