Boat Ramp Guide
FL

Boat Ramps in Florida

Florida has 2443 public boat ramps across 1114 lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. 1568 are free and 603 charge a launch fee. 332 are ADA accessible.

2443
Ramps
1568
Free
332
ADA
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Water Bodies

Boating Access in Florida

Florida has 2443 public boat ramps across 1114 lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. 1568 (64%) are free to use, while 603 charge a launch fee. 332 ramps are ADA accessible. Ramp surfaces include 1407 concrete, 159 gravel, 395 sand. The most popular water bodies by ramp count are Suwannee River (66 ramps), Indian River Lagoon (60 ramps), St. Johns River (49 ramps), Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) (23 ramps), Biscayne Bay (23 ramps). Ramp management includes 1025 managed by county agencies, 504 managed by city agencies, 193 managed by state agencies, 158 managed by private agencies.

Water Bodies in Florida

river

Suwannee River

66 boat ramps

river

Indian River Lagoon

60 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River

49 boat ramps

river

Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida)

23 boat ramps

bay

Biscayne Bay

23 boat ramps

river

Peace River

20 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee River

19 boat ramps

river

New River (Carrabelle)

18 boat ramps

river

Apalachicola River

18 boat ramps

river

Chipola River

17 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Boca Ciega Bay

17 boat ramps

river

Middle Aucilla River

17 boat ramps

river

Ochlockonee River

15 boat ramps

river

Blackwater River

15 boat ramps

bay

Gulf Of America

15 boat ramps

river

Escambia River

15 boat ramps

river

Atlantic ICW (Volusia County) Halifax River

14 boat ramps

river

Ochlockonee River - Lake Talquin

13 boat ramps

bay

Choctawhatchee Bay

13 boat ramps

river

Banana River

13 boat ramps

river

Yellow River

13 boat ramps

river

Caloosahatchee River

13 boat ramps

lake

Lake Okeechobee

13 boat ramps

river

Withlacoochee River (North Florida)

12 boat ramps

river

Holmes Creek

12 boat ramps

canal

Cape Coral Canal System

12 boat ramps

lake

Lake Tohopekaliga

12 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Bunces Pass

11 boat ramps

lake

Mosquito Lagoon

11 boat ramps

bay

Florida Bay

11 boat ramps

river

Kissimmee River

10 boat ramps

river

Matanzas River

10 boat ramps

bay

Lemon Bay

10 boat ramps

river

Manatee River

10 boat ramps

river

Steinhatchee River

10 boat ramps

river

Perdido River

10 boat ramps

river

Halifax River

9 boat ramps

river

Econfina River

9 boat ramps

lake

Lake Istokpoga

9 boat ramps

bay

St. Joseph Sound

9 boat ramps

bay

Atlantic Ocean

9 boat ramps

bay

Sarasota Bay

9 boat ramps

bay

Estero Bay

9 boat ramps

river

Ocklawaha River

8 boat ramps

bay

Santa Rosa Sound

8 boat ramps

bay

Little Sarasota Bay

8 boat ramps

river

Lake Seminole - Chattahoochee River

8 boat ramps

lake

Lake Harris

7 boat ramps

bay

Clearwater Harbor

7 boat ramps

river

Hillsborough River

7 boat ramps

lake

Atlantic ICW (Palm Beach County)

7 boat ramps

lake

Lake Griffin

7 boat ramps

bay

Crystal River - Kings Bay

7 boat ramps

river

Myakka River

7 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Old Tampa Bay - Eastern Shore

6 boat ramps

bay

Pensacola Bay - East Bay - Blackwater Bay

6 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay

6 boat ramps

river

Atlantic ICW (Flagler County) Matanzas River

6 boat ramps

river

Santa Fe River (Gilchrist County)

6 boat ramps

bay

Grand Lagoon - St. Andrew Bay

6 boat ramps

lake

Lake Kissimmee

6 boat ramps

river

Little Manatee River

6 boat ramps

lake

Atlantic ICW

6 boat ramps

lake

Deer Point Lake

6 boat ramps

river

Crooked River

6 boat ramps

river

Saint Johns River

5 boat ramps

lake

Water Conservation Area 3A North

5 boat ramps

river

Coldwater Creek

5 boat ramps

river

Middle River

5 boat ramps

river

Crystal River

5 boat ramps

bay

San Carlos Bay

5 boat ramps

bay

St. Andrew Bay - North Bay

5 boat ramps

lake

Lake Panasoffkee

5 boat ramps

river

Santa Fe River (Columbia County)

5 boat ramps

bay

Chokoloskee Bay

5 boat ramps

bay

Goodland Bay

5 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Lake George

5 boat ramps

river

Saddle Creek Park

5 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Safety Harbor

5 boat ramps

river

Wekiva River

5 boat ramps

river

Saint Marys River (Georgia Shoreline)

5 boat ramps

bay

Apalachicola Bay

5 boat ramps

lake

Intracoastal Waterway

4 boat ramps

bay

Ocean Pond

4 boat ramps

river

Wacissa River

4 boat ramps

bay

Apalachee Bay

4 boat ramps

bay

Apalachicola Bay - St. George Sound

4 boat ramps

river

Ortega River

4 boat ramps

river

Tampa Bay - Hillsborough River

4 boat ramps

lake

Matlacha Pass

4 boat ramps

river

St. Lucie River - North Fork

4 boat ramps

river

Spruce Creek

4 boat ramps

river

Rainbow River

4 boat ramps

river

Ochlockonee River - Above Lake Talquin

4 boat ramps

bay

St. Andrew Bay

4 boat ramps

bay

St. Andrew Bay - East Bay

4 boat ramps

river

Black Creek North Fork

4 boat ramps

lake

AICWW (Palm Beach County)

4 boat ramps

river

Tolomato River

4 boat ramps

river

Apalachicola Bay - East Bay - Whiskey George Creek

4 boat ramps

bay

Terra Ceia Bay

4 boat ramps

bay

Perdido Bay

4 boat ramps

bay

Apalachicola Bay - East Bay

4 boat ramps

lake

T.M. Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area

4 boat ramps

river

Tampa Bay - Alafia River

4 boat ramps

river

Weeki Wachee River

4 boat ramps

lake

Mosaic Lakes FMA -

4 boat ramps

river

Steinhatchee River - Upper

4 boat ramps

canal

Dania Cut-Off Canal

4 boat ramps

river

Sebastian River (South Prong)

4 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Lake Monroe

4 boat ramps

river

Econfina Creek

4 boat ramps

river

Pithlachascotee River (Cotee River)

4 boat ramps

canal

Caloosahatchee Canal

4 boat ramps

bay

Pensacola Bay - Escambia Bay

4 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - Boggy Bayou

4 boat ramps

river

Turkey Creek - Indian River Lagoon

4 boat ramps

river

Tomoka River

4 boat ramps

river

Pensacola Bay - Escambia Bay - Mulatto Bayou

4 boat ramps

bay

Roberts Bay

4 boat ramps

lake

Lake Jackson (Leon County)

4 boat ramps

lake

Lake Ida (Palm Beach County)

4 boat ramps

bay

Ochlockonee Bay

4 boat ramps

canal

Hillsboro Canal

4 boat ramps

lake

Bluff Springs Lake

4 boat ramps

lake

Lake Josephine (Highlands County)

3 boat ramps

lake

Atlantic ICW (Volusia County)

3 boat ramps

lake

Manatee Pocket

3 boat ramps

river

Pensacola Bay - Bayou Chico

3 boat ramps

bay

Pensacola Bay

3 boat ramps

canal

C-14 (indirect through a residential canal)

3 boat ramps

lake

Lake Parker

3 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - Rocky Bayou

3 boat ramps

river

Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Barge Canal

3 boat ramps

bay

Pine Island Sound

3 boat ramps

lake

Lake Eustis

3 boat ramps

lake

Johns Lake

3 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Hillsborough Bay

3 boat ramps

river

Big Juniper Creek

3 boat ramps

bay

St. Joseph Bay

3 boat ramps

lake

Alligator Lake (Columbia County)

3 boat ramps

bay

Palma Sola Bay

3 boat ramps

canal

Tamiami Canal

3 boat ramps

canal

St. Lucie Canal

3 boat ramps

bay

Alligator Harbor

3 boat ramps

lake

Little Bonable Lake

3 boat ramps

river

Anclote River

3 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - Cinco Bayou

3 boat ramps

lake

Atlantic ICW (Broward County)

3 boat ramps

river

Turkey Creek (Eglin AFB)

3 boat ramps

river

Loxahatchee River

3 boat ramps

bay

Largo Sound

3 boat ramps

river

Pithlachascotee River

3 boat ramps

river

Homosassa River

3 boat ramps

river

Shingle Creek

3 boat ramps

lake

Lake Dorr

3 boat ramps

lake

Atlantic ICW - Lake Worth Lagoon

3 boat ramps

river

Arbuckle Creek

3 boat ramps

river

St. Lucie River

3 boat ramps

lake

Lake Apopka

3 boat ramps

river

Cypress Creek Canal (C-14)

3 boat ramps

river

Perdido Bay - Old River

3 boat ramps

lake

Rotenberger Wildlife Management Area

3 boat ramps

canal

Rim Canal

3 boat ramps

river

Fisheating Creek

3 boat ramps

river

Pensacola Bay - Bayou Texar

3 boat ramps

river

Econlockhatchee River

3 boat ramps

bay

Apalchicola Bay - St. Vincent Sound

3 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Crescent Lake

3 boat ramps

lake

Dixie Lake

3 boat ramps

canal

L-38 West Canal and Water Conservation Area 3

3 boat ramps

river

Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Lake Rousseau

3 boat ramps

bay

Atlantic ICW - Jupiter Inlet

3 boat ramps

lake

Lake Pierce

3 boat ramps

lake

Big Lagoon

3 boat ramps

river

Tampa Bay - Big Bayou

3 boat ramps

river

St. Marks River

3 boat ramps

river

St. Lucie River - South Fork

3 boat ramps

lake

Santa Fe Lake

3 boat ramps

river

Carrabelle River

3 boat ramps

lake

Moquito Lagoon

3 boat ramps

lake

Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes

3 boat ramps

lake

Lochloosa Lake

3 boat ramps

river

North Fork New River

3 boat ramps

lake

Blue Cypress Conservation Area / Garcia Marsh

3 boat ramps

canal

Apopka - Beauclaire Canal

3 boat ramps

river

Silver River

3 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Old Tampa Bay - Western Shore

3 boat ramps

river

Imperial River

3 boat ramps

lake

Lake Weir

3 boat ramps

lake

Webb Lake

3 boat ramps

lake

Atlantic ICW (Volusia County) Mosquito Lagoon

3 boat ramps

lake

A-1 Flow Equalization Basin (A-1 FEB)

3 boat ramps

bay

Gulf of America - Hudson Canal System

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Alto

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake June in Winter

2 boat ramps

bay

St. Andrew Bay - Grand Lagoon

2 boat ramps

lake

Karick Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Rosalie

2 boat ramps

river

Juniper Springs Run

2 boat ramps

river

St. Martins Marsh - Salt River

2 boat ramps

bay

Fanning Bayou - North Bay

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Arbuckle

2 boat ramps

canal

North Feeder Canal

2 boat ramps

lake

East Lake Tohopekaliga

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Okeechobee - north shore

2 boat ramps

lake

Lucas Lake

2 boat ramps

bay

Hawk Channel / Atlantic Ocean

2 boat ramps

river

Phillippi Creek

2 boat ramps

bay

Anna Maria Sound

2 boat ramps

river

Salt Run

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Julington Creek

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Stick Marsh

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Worth

2 boat ramps

bay

Pensacola Bay - East Bay

2 boat ramps

river

Nassau River

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Hart

2 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Riviera Bay

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Tarpon

2 boat ramps

river

Lake Seminole - Flint River

2 boat ramps

river

Swift Creek Pond

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Iamonia

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Black Creek

2 boat ramps

canal

L-4 Canal

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Jessamine

2 boat ramps

river

Rocky Creek (Eglin AFB)

2 boat ramps

bay

Atlantic ICW (St Lucie County) St Lucie Inlet

2 boat ramps

lake

Robinson Preserve

2 boat ramps

river

Chipola River - Spring Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Weohyakapka / Lake Walk-In-Water

2 boat ramps

lake

Lost Lake / Tenoroc

2 boat ramps

river

Apalachicola Bay - East Bay - Doyle Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Apalachicola Bay - East Bay - Cash Creek

2 boat ramps

river

St. Marys River

2 boat ramps

river

Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida) Silver Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Rochelle

2 boat ramps

river

Shoal River

2 boat ramps

river

Pine Log Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Jenkins Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Big Cypress National Preserve Zone 4

2 boat ramps

lake

Little Lake Harris

2 boat ramps

canal

Boca Chica Channel

2 boat ramps

river

Moultrie Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Placid

2 boat ramps

river

Wakulla River

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Jumper

2 boat ramps

river

Tampa Bay - Boca Ciega Bay - Clam Bayou

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Clarke

2 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee River - Black Creek

2 boat ramps

bay

Spruce Creek - Strickland Bay

2 boat ramps

river

Chassahowitzka River

2 boat ramps

river

Ten Mile Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Geneva

2 boat ramps

lake

Tenoroc FMA - Lake B

2 boat ramps

lake

Cocoplum Waterway

2 boat ramps

lake

Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes - Lake Henderson

2 boat ramps

river

Wetappo Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Huntley

2 boat ramps

river

Ochlockonee River (Georgia)

2 boat ramps

river

East River

2 boat ramps

river

Mills Creek

2 boat ramps

canal

Miami Canal

2 boat ramps

bay

Naples Bay

2 boat ramps

canal

Alligator Alley Canal South

2 boat ramps

river

Pensacola Bay - East Bay - East Bay River

2 boat ramps

pond

Merritts Mill Pond

2 boat ramps

river

Intracoastal Waterway Creeks

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Doctors Lake

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Salt Springs Run

2 boat ramps

reservoir

Oklawaha River - Rodman Reservoir

2 boat ramps

river

Ichetucknee River

2 boat ramps

canal

Harney Pond Canal - Lake Okeechobee

2 boat ramps

lake

Hurricane Lake

2 boat ramps

river

Prairie Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Howard

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Lake Harney

2 boat ramps

lake

Tiger Lake

2 boat ramps

river

Lost Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Marian

2 boat ramps

lake

Hopkins Prairie Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Jesup

2 boat ramps

river

New River

2 boat ramps

canal

L-38 East Canal and Water Conservation Area 2

2 boat ramps

river

Apalachicola River - Owl Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Rattlesnake Lake

2 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - Tucker Bayou

2 boat ramps

river

Wekiva River - Rock Springs Run

2 boat ramps

lake

Newnans Lake

2 boat ramps

reservoir

Evers Reservoir / Braden River / Ward Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Little Lake Conway

2 boat ramps

canal

Caloosahatchee Canal - Lake Hicpochee

2 boat ramps

bay

Tarpon Bay

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Deer

2 boat ramps

river

Alexander Springs Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Alafia River

2 boat ramps

lake

Lawbreaker Lake

2 boat ramps

river

St. Joseph Sound - Southerland Bayou

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Clay (Highlands County)

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Marion

2 boat ramps

river

Pensacola Bay - Bayou Grande

2 boat ramps

lake

Blue Cypress Lake

2 boat ramps

bay

Dona Bay

2 boat ramps

lake

Water Conservation Area 3B

2 boat ramps

river

South Prong of Alafia River

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Manatee

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Jackson (Alabama Shoreline)

2 boat ramps

lake

Peacock Lake

2 boat ramps

bay

Blackburn Bay

2 boat ramps

bay

Saint Joseph Bay

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Lake Washington

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Lotela

2 boat ramps

bay

St. Andrew Sound

2 boat ramps

river

Three Forks Marsh

2 boat ramps

river

St. Johns River - Trout Creek (St. Augustine)

2 boat ramps

bay

Charlotte Harbor

2 boat ramps

lake

Noble Hammock

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Martin

2 boat ramps

canal

Cutler Drain Canal (C-100C)

2 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - LaGrange Bayou - Four Mile Creek

2 boat ramps

bay

Spanish Harbor

2 boat ramps

bay

Placida Harbor

2 boat ramps

lake

Headwaters Lake

2 boat ramps

river

Blackwater Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Santa Fe River (Alachua County)

2 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - Alaqua Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Halfway Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Pellicer Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Orange Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Baptist Lake

2 boat ramps

river

Choctawhatchee Bay - Basin Bayou

2 boat ramps

river

Lake Harris Chain - Haines Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Dora

2 boat ramps

river

Bulow Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Apalachicola River - Sauls Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Central Park Lake System

2 boat ramps

lake

Carr Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Hanna Park Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Miccosukee

2 boat ramps

lake

Mounds Pool #1

2 boat ramps

lake

Markham Park Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Holey Land Wildlife Management Area

2 boat ramps

lake

Juniper Lake

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Yale

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Ivanhoe

2 boat ramps

river

Sykes Creek

2 boat ramps

lake

Guana Lake

2 boat ramps

river

Fenholloway River

2 boat ramps

river

Deer Prairie Creek

2 boat ramps

river

Middle River - North Fork

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Powell

2 boat ramps

river

Miami River

2 boat ramps

bay

Tampa Bay - Eastern Shore

2 boat ramps

river

Indian River

2 boat ramps

river

Lower Aucilla River

2 boat ramps

canal

Canal C-18

2 boat ramps

bay

Suwannee Sound

2 boat ramps

lake

Lake Shipp

2 boat ramps

bay

Blackwater Sound

2 boat ramps

lake

Savannas Preserve

2 boat ramps

lake

Halfmoon Lake

2 boat ramps

Cities in Florida with Boat Ramps

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public boat ramps are in Florida?
There are 2443 public boat ramps in Florida across 1114 water bodies.
Are there free boat ramps in Florida?
Yes, 1568 of the 2443 boat ramps in Florida are free to use.