Boat ramps in Polk County, Florida
Polk County has 151 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 3 listed as closed or with an unclear status.
- 107 are listed as free (71%, against 68% statewide) and 43 charge a fee.
- Lowest listed launch fees: Cherry Pocket Fish Camp ($2), Bannon Fish Camp ($3) and Bud's RV Park & Marina ($3).
- 32 are listed as open 24 hours (21%).
- FWC lists 161 launch lanes at 140 ramps; the most is 10 at William G. Roe Park.
- 1,081 trailer parking spaces are listed across 136 ramps; William G. Roe Park has the most (58).
- Restrooms: 36 with flush toilets, 6 with portable toilets and 3 with composting toilets.
- All 151 launch into freshwater.
- 13 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).
- Main water bodies: Kissimmee River (5), Lake Kissimmee (5), Saddle Creek Park (5), Mosaic Lakes FMA - (4) and Lake Parker (3).
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Closed or unclear status (3)
Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.
- Bebo's Marina (CLOSED) Closed (no further information from FWC)
- Lake Hamilton Public Boat Ramp at Sample Park Closed (no further information from FWC)
- Lake Hancock - County Road 540A - Improvised Access (Not Recommended) Closed (no further information from FWC)
Cities in Polk County
- Auburndale 12
- Bartow 3
- Davenport 2
- Dundee 3
- Eagle Lake 2
- Fort Meade 14
- Frostproof 6
- Haines City 8
- Lake Alfred 6
- Lake Wales 22
- Lakeland 39
- Mulberry 3
- Polk City 2
- Winter Haven 28
Water bodies with ramps in Polk County
- Peace River 21
- Kissimmee River 10
- Lake Kissimmee 6
- Saddle Creek Park 5
- Mosaic Lakes FMA - 4
- Lake Parker 3
- Lake Pierce 3
- Lake Arbuckle 2
- Lake Deer 2
- Lake Howard 2
- Lake Marion 2
- Lake Rochelle 2
- Lake Rosalie 2
- Lake Shipp 2
- Lake Weohyakapka / Lake Walk-In-Water 2
- Lost Lake / Tenoroc 2
- Tenoroc FMA - Lake 5 2
- Tenoroc FMA - Lake B 2
- Tiger Lake 2