Boat ramps in Duval County, Florida
Duval County has 73 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 3 listed as closed or with an unclear status.
- 65 are listed as free (89%, against 68% statewide) and 8 charge a fee.
- Lowest listed launch fees: Big Talbot Island State Park Boat Ramp ($4), Huguenot Memorial Park - Non-Motorized Boat Beach Access Points ($5) and Huguenot Memorial Park - Non-Motorized Boat Beach Access Points ($5).
- 15 are listed as open 24 hours (21%).
- FWC lists 65 launch lanes at 32 ramps; the most is 9 at Michael B. Scanlon Mayport Boat Ramp.
- 695 trailer parking spaces are listed across 37 ramps; Michael B. Scanlon Mayport Boat Ramp has the most (75).
- Restrooms: 29 with flush toilets, 13 with portable toilets and 3 with composting toilets.
- 46 launch into salt or brackish water and 27 into freshwater.
- 42 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).
- Main water bodies: St. Johns River (11), St. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville) (5), Ortega River (4), Pablo Creek (3) and Ribault River (3).
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Closed or unclear status (3)
Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.
- Metropolitan Park Marina - Kayak Access Closed: under transition
- Pope Duval Fish Management Area West Pond - Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors) Closed (no further information from FWC)
- St Johns Marina (Downtown Jacksonville) Temporarily closed
Cities in Duval County
Water bodies with ramps in Duval County
- St. Johns River 52
- St. Johns River - Trout River (Jacksonville) 5
- Nassau River 4
- Ortega River 4
- Pablo Creek 3
- Ribault River 3
- Thomas Creek 3
- Atlantic ICW (Duval County) 2
- Hanna Park Lake 2
- Intracoastal Waterway (Duval County) 2
- Saint Johns River (Duval County) 2
- St. Johns River - Julington Creek 2
- St. Johns River - Sisters Creek 2