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The Long Beach Marine Bureau's South Shore boat launch provides convenient access to Queensway Bay for kayakers, canoeists, and small boaters. Located just below the Davies Bridge at the intersection of Second Street and Marina Drive, this 24-hour facility offers multiple launch ramps to accommodate a range of vessel sizes.
The launch area is well-equipped with public restrooms and short-term docking space for boarding. Ample parking is available, including overnight options, making it an ideal starting point for day trips or multi-day excursions. Queensway Bay offers a sheltered, calm body of water ideal for leisure paddling, with the nearby Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge providing opportunities for wildlife viewing and scenic exploration. Whether you're an experienced mariner or new to the water, the South Shore boat launch provides a user-friendly and well-maintained access point to the bay.