Florida Boat Ramps

Public launches by county from the FWC inventory.

Overview

Florida public boat ramps

The FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory lists 2,598 launch sites in Florida, 2,403 of them open for business and 93 temporarily closed. 889 are paddle-only launches.

By county

Florida boat ramps by county

CountyLaunchesFreshSaltFree
Alachua County2020017
Baker County6601
Bay County66184847
Bradford County7705
Brevard County88286073
Broward County73403354
Calhoun County1111010
Charlotte County3082221
Citrus County35102521
Clay County2222016
Collier County3763115
Columbia County121208
DeSoto County7705
Dixie County31161527
Duval County75274867
Escambia County52242837
Flagler County1851315
Franklin County75423329
Gadsden County111105
Gilchrist County1818014
Glades County2323020
Gulf County24131121
Hamilton County2323019
Hardee County9903
Hendry County8808
Hernando County201376
Highlands County5656048
Hillsborough County57302717
Holmes County8808
Indian River County2471721
Jackson County2828021
Jefferson County1414014
Lafayette County1919016
Lake County8484055
Lee County87216646
Leon County3434024
Levy County2381514
Liberty County2525010
Madison County151509
Manatee County3572826
Marion County6363036
Martin County34112331
Miami-Dade County59253431
Monroe County6316234
Nassau County167914
Okaloosa County55302523
Okeechobee County1212011
Orange County4141022
Osceola County2929023
Palm Beach County80483255
Pasco County2681818
Pinellas County8897942
Polk County1521520108
Putnam County3737029
Santa Rosa County66264051
Sarasota County60213947
Seminole County171709
St. Johns County3892928
St. Lucie County30141627
Sumter County1919012
Suwannee County1515011
Taylor County40202030
Union County4404
Volusia County101445773
Wakulla County4125169
Walton County43271630
Washington County5959054

Each county page lists every launch with a link to its own page. FWC Boat Ramp Inventory, checked October 2026.

Largest

Florida ramps with the most lanes

  • Fort Desoto Park Boat Ramp22 lane ramp, fee, 383 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Pinellas County
  • Crandon Park Boat Ramp15 lane ramp, fee, 135 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Miami-Dade County
  • Hickory Point Recreational Facility12 lane ramp, free, 90 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Lake County
  • Bill Bird Marina – Haulover Marine Center Public Boat Ramp11 lane ramp, fee, 160 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Miami-Dade County
  • Matheson Hammock County Park – Boat Ramp11 lane ramp, fee, 120 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Miami-Dade County
  • Black Point Park – Boat Ramp10 lane ramp, fee, 128 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Miami-Dade County
  • Belleair Causeway Public Boat Ramp10 lane ramp, fee, 106 trailer spaces, portable toilet, Pinellas County
  • Currie Park and Boat Ramp10 lane ramp, fee, 79 trailer spaces, portable toilet, temporarily closed, Palm Beach County
  • William G. Roe Park10 lane ramp, free, 58 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Polk County
  • Herbert Hoover Homestead Bayfront Park – Boat Ramp10 lane ramp, fee, 56 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Miami-Dade County
  • Michael B. Scanlon Mayport Boat Ramp9 lane ramp, free, 75 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Duval County
  • Eustis Lakeshore Drive Public Boat Ramp9 lane ramp, free, 11 trailer spaces, Lake County
  • Pelican Harbor Park Boat Ramp8 lane ramp, fee, 120 trailer spaces, Miami-Dade County
  • Seminole Street Boat Launch – Clearwater8 lane ramp, fee, 115 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Pinellas County
  • Halifax Harbor Marina8 lane ramp, free, 28 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Volusia County
  • Everglades National Park – Flamingo Marina – Canal Side Boat Ramp7 lane ramp, fee, 100 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Monroe County
  • Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area Kayak Launch Dockpaddle launch, free, 80 trailer spaces, Marion County
  • City of Cocoa Beach Country Club Kayak Launchpaddle launch, free, flush toilet, Brevard County
  • City of Belle Glade – Torry Island Public Boat Ramp – Pavillion Side6 lane ramp, free, 206 trailer spaces, portable toilet, Palm Beach County
  • C. Scott Driver Recreational Area6 lane ramp, free, 156 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Okeechobee County
  • Clewiston City Marina and Boat Ramp6 lane ramp, free, 130 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Hendry County
  • Anclote River Park6 lane ramp, fee, 120 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Pasco County
  • Pinellas War Veterans Memorial Park – Boat Ramp6 lane ramp, fee, 108 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Pinellas County
  • Salty Sol Fleishman – Gandy Boulvard Public Boat Ramp6 lane ramp, fee, 90 trailer spaces, flush toilet, Hillsborough County
Answers

Questions about Florida boat ramps

How many public boat ramps are in Florida?

2,598 launch sites in the FWC inventory.

Are Florida boat ramps free?

1,755 list no fee.

Which county has the most ramps?

Polk County.

How do I know if a ramp is closed?

Each ramp page shows the FWC status; low water and storms close ramps.

Are kayak launches included?

Yes, as paddle launches.

Who runs Florida boat ramps?

Counties, cities, the state, federal agencies and private marinas.

Where does the data come from?

The FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory.

Can I search ramps near me?

Use the finder on the Florida page or a town page.