What kind of boat ramp is Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road?

Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is a jetty with estuary access.

Where is Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road?

Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is in South bank of Althaus Creek, Queensland. The launch point is at GPS coordinates -19.15692, 146.59934 — use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.

Is Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road tide dependent?

Yes — Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is tide dependent, so check the tide before you launch or retrieve. Queensland TMR layer flags this access point as tide/water-level limited.

QLD · BOAT RAMP · SOUTH BANK OF ALTHAUS CREEK

Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road.

Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is a jetty in South bank of Althaus Creek, Queensland (estuary access). Verified against the official registry, 9 July 2026.

The essentials

Ramp type

Jetty

Water

Estuary

Tide dependent

Yes

Facilities

No facilities are listed for this ramp in the source registry. Assume no toilets, cleaning tables or lighting on site.

Location

GPS: -19.15692, 146.59934

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Tide note: Queensland TMR layer flags this access point as tide/water-level limited.

Common questions

What kind of boat ramp is Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road?: Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is a jetty with estuary access.
Where is Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road?: Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is in South bank of Althaus Creek, Queensland. The launch point is at GPS coordinates -19.15692, 146.59934 — use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
What facilities does Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road have?: No facilities are listed for this ramp in the source registry — assume no toilets, cleaning tables or lighting on site.
Is Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road tide dependent?: Yes — Saunders Beach, Boat Ramp Road is tide dependent, so check the tide before you launch or retrieve. Queensland TMR layer flags this access point as tide/water-level limited.

Source & verification

Ramp details sourced from the official registry. Retrieved 9 July 2026. Data confidence: High.

Registry detail: Queensland TMR operational boat-facility layer ID TH22; official facility type Floating Walkway; owner TMR; manager Townsville City Council. Source location: South bank of Althaus Creek. Access is marked tide/water-level limited by source.

Conditions change. Ramps silt up, close for works, and tide windows shift — check locally before towing a long way, and always check current boating and fisheries rules for Queensland.

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Plan the session

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