What To Do on Watts Bar Lake 

Marinas

Bayside Marina & Resort *currently closed*
134 Bayside Drive (Exit 352), Ten Mile, TN  37880, 865-376-7031
Marina, restaurant, RV sites, cabins & motel
Directions: (by car) Hwy 58 South, right on Hwy 304/River Road, marina is on the right; (by boat) it is in a cove between river mile marker #548 & 549

Blue Springs Marina
Bluespringsmarina.com
3952 River Road (Exit 352), Ten Mile, TN  37880
865-376-7298
260+ open & covered slips, Ship's Store, gas, the Crow's Nest restaurant, dry storage, free boat launch
Directions: (by car) Hwy 58 South, right on Hwy 304/River Road, marina is on the right; (by boat) it is in a cove between river mile marker #547 & 548

Caney Creek Marina
caneycreekmarina.com
3745 Roane State Highway (Exit 350), Harriman, TN  37748
865-882-4042
200+ open & covered slips with phone & cable, gated entry, year-round water, bathhouse, pontoon & fishing boat rentals, dry storage, gas, store, plus restaurant/grill with live music many weekends

Harbour Point Marina
190 Marina Bay Road (Exit 347), Rockwood, TN  37854
865-354-2974 

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramps (in order of North to South) [map]:

Little Emory (Watts Bar Lake/Emory River)
Webster Rd, Harriman
Directions: Exit 347 off I-40, North on Hwy 27, approx 6.8 miles to 61E.  Go 1 mile, take right on Little Emory, right on Webster Rd, ramp is 0.1 mile on left

Margrave Drive (Watts Bar Lake/Emory River)
Near Flour Mill Flats, Harriman

Ladd-Delaney Park (Watts Bar Lake/Clinch River at Emory River)
Ladd Landing, N. Kentucky St, Kingston
Owner: TWRA
24-hour access, 1 concrete ramp with 2 lanes, restrooms and picnic pavilion on site
Directions: Exit 352 off I-40, north on N. Kentucky St, approx 2 miles on left.  

Kingston Steam Plant (Watts Bar Lake/Clinch River)
Off of Swan Pond Circle, Kingston
Directions: Exit 350 off I-40, east on Hwy 70 to Swan Pond Circle, then first right

Kingston City Park (Watts Bar Lake/Clinch River)
Hwy 70, Kingston
Owner: City of Kingston
24-hour access, 1 concrete ramp with 2 lanes, vessels up to 26ft
Directions: Hwy 70, approx 0.5 miles west of Hwy 58/70 intersection

Gravel Pit (Watts Bar Lake/Clinch River)
Hwy 70, Kingston
Owner: City of Kingston
1 concrete ramp with 2 lanes, up to 26 ft vessels
Directions: HWY 70, Approx 0.5 miles west of Hwy 58/70 intersection

58 Landing Park & Boat Launch (Watts Bar Lake/Clinch River)

Roane County Park (Watts Bar Lake/Caney Creek)

Caney Creek Boat Access Area (Watts Bar Lake/Caney Creek)
Caney Creek Rd, Harriman
Owner: TWRA
24-hour access, 2 concrete ramps with 2 lanes, up to 26 ft vessels
Directions: Hwy 70 to Caney Creek Rd. approx 1 mile to ramp on right

Caney Creek Road (Watts Bar Lake/Caney Creek)
Owner: TWRA

Riley Creek (Watts Bar Lake/Tennessee River)
Anglers Cove Road, Kingston
Owner: TVA
24-hour access, 1 concrete ramp with 2 lanes, up to 26ft vessel
Directions: Hwy 58 South, left on Hood Landing Rd, left on Walnut Grove (at stop sign), right on Anglers Cove Rd and follow signs to dead end

Marney Cove Road (Watts Bar Lake/Tennessee River)
Marney Cove Rd, Kingston

John Knox Center (Watts Bar Lake)

New Hope Road (Watts Bar Lake)
New Hope Road, Rockwood

Bayside Marina (Watts Bar Lake, mm 548 & 549)
River Road/Hwy 304, Kingston
Owner: TVA
24-hour access, 1 concrete ramp with 1 lane, up to 26 ft vessel
Directions: Hwy 58 South, right on 304, approx 6 mi to marina on right

Blue Springs Marina (Watts Bar Lake, mm 547 & 548)
River Road/Hwy 304, Kingston
Owner: TWRA
24-hour access, 1 concrete ramp with 2 lanes, up to 26 ft vessel
Directions: Hwy 58 South, right on 304, approx 7 mi to marina on right

Old Rockwood Rd (Watts Bar Lake)

Thomas A. Fuller Park & Boat Ramp (Watts Bar Lake)
Owner: City of Rockwood
Year-round 24-hour access with 1 concrete ramp with 2 lanes, all vessels
Directions: Hwy 27 to Nelson St to Pumphouse Road on left, approx 0.5 mi to ramp on right

Whites Creek Small Wildlife Area (Watts Bar Lake)

Winton Chapel Road (Watts Bar Lake)
Owner: TWRA
Year-round, 24-hour access with 1 concrete ramp with 1 lane, all vessels
Directions: Hwy 27 south of Rockwood, Abels Valley Rd on left, right on Winton Chapel

Melton Hill Lake Boat Ramps:

Melton Hill Tailwater Boat Ramp