Southern Boat Ramps

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Boat ramps in Duval County, Florida

73 access sites · 67 with no fee listed · 15 listed as 24-hour · 4 listed as closed/undetermined.

RampWaterFeeHoursStatus
Alejandro Garces Camp Tomahawk Park Paddlecraft AccessGoodby's CreekFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
Alimicani Unimproved Ramp (at Huguenot Memorial Park)Fort George RiverFree7:00 AM to 10:00 PMOpen for Business
Arlington Lions Club Park & Boat RampSt. Johns RiverFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Arlington Road Public Boat RampSt. Johns RiverFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Baymeadows Regional Park- Fish Management Area Primitive RampBaymeadows Regional ParkFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Bee Street Park - Paddlecraft AccessSaint Johns RiverFreeDaylight HoursOpen for Business
Bert Maxwell Boat RampSt. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)Free24 hoursOpen for Business
Betz-Tiger Point Preserve Edwards Creek Day Use Area Kayak LaunchEdwards CreekFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
Big Talbot Island State Park Boat RampNassau Sound / Nassau RiverYes $4 (Drop Box)24 hoursOpen for Business
Blue Cypress Park Canoe AccessSt. Johns RiverFree8:00 AM to 8:00 PMOpen for Business
Castaway Island Preserve Kayak DockAtlantic Intercoastal WaterwayFreeOpen during daylight hours only Open for Business
Charles Reese Memorial Park Kayak LaunchSt. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)FreeDawn to DuskOpen for Business
Chelsea Street Kayak Access at McCoy CreekMcCoy's CreekFreeDaylight HoursOpen for Business
County Dock Hand Launch AreaSt. Johns RiverFreeDaytime Use OnlyOpen for Business
Cradle Creek Preserve Kayak Launch (Long Portage!)Cradle Creek - San Pablo CreekFreeDaytime Use OnlyOpen for Business
Curtis Lee Johnson Marina Park Public Boat Ramp (aka. Lighthouse Marina)Cedar RiverFree5 AM to 10 PMOpen for Business
Dinsmore Boat LandingSt. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)Free5 AM to 10 PMOpen for Business
Dutton Island Park & Preserve - North Kayak LaunchPablo CreekFreeOpen 8:00 AM to 8:00 PMOpen for Business
Dutton Island Park & Preserve - South Kayak LaunchPablo CreekFreeOpen 8:00 AM to 8:00 PMOpen for Business
Earl Johnson City Park - St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area North Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area North PondFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
Earl Johnson City Park - St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area South Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area South PondFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
Fort George Island State Park Ribault Club Small Boat LaunchFort George SoundFree8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a yearOpen for Business
Four Creeks State Forest - Thomas Creek Canoe AccessThomas CreekFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Fulton Road Unimproved LandingSt. Johns RiverFreeSunrise to 9 PMOpen for Business
Goodby's Creek Boat RampSt. Johns River - Goodby's CreekFree5 AM to 10 PMOpen for Business
Half Moon Island Preserve Boat RampNassau RiverFree6:00 AM to 10:00 PMOpen for Business
Harbor View Public Boat RampRibault RiverFreeDaylight HoursOpen for Business
Haulover Creek Undeveloped Launch SiteHaulover CreekFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Hood Landing Public Boat RampSt. Johns River - Julington CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Huguenot Memorial Park - Non-Motorized Boat Beach Access PointsAtlantic OceanYes $5 (Attendant)March - November (Daylight Savings): 6 AM - 7 PM, November - March (Standard Time): 6 AM - 6 PM Open for Business
Huguenot Park Fish Management Area Hand LaunchHuguenot LagoonFreeDawn to DuskOpen for Business
Jim King Park at Sisters Creek - Boat RampSt. Johns River - Sisters CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Jim King Park at Sisters Creek - Kayak Launch DockIntracoastal WaterwayFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Joe Carlucci Sisters Creek Park - Boat RampSt. Johns River - Sisters CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Joe Carlucci Sisters Creek Park - Paddlecraft Launch BeachSt. Johns RiverFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park Fish Management Area- Kayak Launch DockHanna Park LakeYes $5 (Attendant)8:00 AM to 8:00 PM During Daylight Savings Time 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM During Standard TimeOpen for Business
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park Fish Management Area- Primitive Boat RampHanna Park LakeYes $5 (Attendant)8:00 AM to 8:00 PM During Daylight Savings Time 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM During Standard TimeOpen for Business
Lake Bethesda Park - Adaptive Kayak LaunchBethesda PondFreeDaylight HoursOpen for Business
Lake Bethesda Park - Primitive FMA Ramp (Electric Motors Only)Bethesda LakeFreeDaytime Use OnlyOpen for Business
Little Talbot Island State Park - Campround Paddlecraft Launch (Registered Campers Only)UnknownYes $5 (Attendant)8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a yearOpen for Business
Little Talbot Island State Park - Kayak Amelia Non-Motorized LaunchSimpson CreekYes $5 (Attendant)9AM to 5PMOpen for Business
Lonnie Wurn Boat RampSt. Johns RiverFree7:00 AM to 9:00 PMOpen for Business
Mandarin Park Boat RampSt. Johns River - Julington CreekFreeSunrise to 10 PMOpen for Business
Mandarin Park Kayak Launch DockJulington CreekFreeSunrise to 10 PMOpen for Business
McCue Park and Boat RampAtlantic ICW (Duval County)Free24 hoursTemporarily Closed
Metropolitan Park Marina - Kayak AccessSt. Johns RiverFreeUnknownClosed - Under Transition
Michael B. Scanlon Mayport Boat RampSt. Johns RiverFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Nathan Krestul Park Paddlecraft AccessChristopher CreekFreeUnknownOpen for Business
New Berlin Public Boat RampSt. Johns RiverFree24 hoursOpen for Business
North Bank River Walk - Gefen Park Paddlecraft AccessSaint Johns RiverFreeUnknownOpen for Business
North Shore Park Kayak LaunchSt. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)FreeDawn to DuskOpen for Business
Oak Harbor Boat Ramp (Restricted to shallow draft boats)Atlantic ICW (Duval County)Free7:00 AM to 10:00 PMOpen for Business
Oceanway Fish Management Area Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)Oceanway LakeFreeDaylight HoursOpen for Business
Palmetto Leaves Regional Park Canoe LaunchJulington Creek - Big Davis CreekFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
Palms Fish Camp Public RampSt. Johns River - Clapboard CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Pope Duval Fish Management Area East Pond - Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)Pope Duval East PondFreeDaylight Hours OnlyOpen for Business
Pope Duval Fish Management Area West Pond - Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)Pope Duval West PondFreeUnknownClosed with No Further Information
Pottsburg Creek Public Boat RampPottsburg CreekFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park Canoe / Kayak LaunchPumpkin Hill CreekFree8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a yearOpen for Business
Reddie Point Preserve Canoe AccessSt. Johns RiverFree8:00 AM to 8:00 PMOpen for Business
Ribault River Preserve Canoe AccessRibault RiverFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
Ringhaver Park Kayak Launch (Long Portage!)Ortega RiverFreeDaytime Use OnlyOpen for Business
River Oaks Park Paddlecraft AccessCraig CreekFreeUnknownOpen for Business
Riverview Park Boat RampSt. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville)FreeDaylight HoursOpen for Business
Seminole Park Paddlecraft AccessOrtega RiverFreeSunrise to SunsetOpen for Business
St Johns Marina (Downtown Jacksonville)St. Johns RiverFree24 hoursTemporarily Closed
Stinson Park Paddlecraft and Dinghy DockOrtega RiverFreeUnknownOpen for Business
T.K. Stokes Public Boat RampRibault RiverFree5 AM to 10 PMOpen for Business
Thomas Creek Preserve Boat RampThomas CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Thomas Creek Preserve Kayak Launch DockThomas CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Tide Views Preserve Canoe Landing (Long Portage!)Pablo CreekFree8:00 AM to 8:00 PMOpen for Business
Timucuan Eco & Historic Preserve - Cedar Point Boat RampSisters Creek / Horseshoe CreekFree24 hoursOpen for Business
Wayne B Stevens ParkOrtega RiverFree7:00 AM to 10:00 PMOpen for Business