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Dock Stairs & Ladders for Cottages in Ontario
Safe, comfortable, and built for life at the lake.
No dock is complete without durable, easy-to-use dock stairs from Cottage Docks. Our 4-step and 5-step dock ladders make getting in and out of the water safe, comfortable, and worry-free, perfect for swimmers, seniors, and pets alike.
Made from marine-grade polyethylene, these corrosion-proof dock stairs are designed to handle Canadian lake conditions. Whether you’re upgrading your cottage dock in Muskoka, Bancroft, Kawartha Lakes, or Kingston, these ladders deliver long-lasting performance and an attractive look that complements any dock system.
DOCK LADDER FEATURES
Durable, non-slip dock stairs and ladders from Cottage Docks. Available in 4- and 5-step models, perfect for cottages, seniors, and pets. Built tough for Ontario lakes.
- 2 Colours Available. Sandstone and Granite Grey
- Grip rail runs up the back of the stairs
- Non slip stepping surface
- Heavy duty handles
- Distance from the top of your dock to bottom of your stairs – 55″
- Shipping weight – 35 pounds
- Rated for people up to 350 pounds
Choose Your Dock Ladder
Why Cottage Docks Dock Stairs?
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Non-slip, wide treads for easy footing and stability
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Heavy-duty handles and back grip rail for added safety
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Fill-and-drain design – stairs fill with water when submerged, and drain when lifted
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Two stylish colours: Sandstone and Granite Grey
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Lightweight yet strong: 35 lb shipping weight, rated up to 350 lb capacity
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Simple assembly: 2 handles + 1 ladder section for quick setup
These polyethylene dock stairs won’t rust, fade, or corrode, making them an ideal low-maintenance alternative to aluminum or steel ladders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these dock stairs suitable for rough or deep water?
Yes. The 5-step model is designed for deeper or fluctuating water levels, offering stable footing even in choppy conditions.
Can I leave the dock stairs in over winter?
We recommend removing them before freeze-up to protect your dock and the ladder from ice damage.
Do these stairs fit all dock types?
They work with most floating, aluminum pole, or sectional docks. Mounting hardware is available for easy installation.
What colours and materials are available?
The stairs are made from corrosion-proof, marine-grade polyethylene and come in two colours: Sandstone and Granite Grey.
What is the weight capacity?
Each ladder is rated for people up to 350 lb.
How far do the stairs extend below the dock?
The distance from the top of the dock to the bottom of the stairs is approximately 55 inches.
Are the steps non-slip and comfortable to use?
Yes. The wide treads have a non-slip surface for secure, comfortable entry and exit from the water.
Are the handles heavy-duty and easy to assemble?
Yes. The design includes heavy-duty handles and a back grip rail. Assembly is simple, two handles and one ladder section.
Are these dock stairs a good choice for seniors or pets?
Yes. The 5-step model is especially popular with older swimmers and families with dogs thanks to its extra reach and stable, wide steps.
How does the fill-and-drain feature work?
When submerged, the stairs fill with water to stay put. When flipped up, they drain to reduce weight for easier handling.
4-Step Dock Ladder
5-Step Dock Ladder
