Little Sand Bay Boat Ramp provides public access to Lake Superior with a maintained launch facility, dock, and overnight boat slips available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

The location also features a seasonal NPS visitor center offering orientation, kayak safety guidance, and camping permits, making it an ideal gateway for both motorized boating and paddling adventures to nearby Sand Island and the Apostle Islands.

Adjacent amenities include a Town of Russell-operated recreation area with a sandy beach, picnic facilities, and a 47-site campground with RV and tent options.