Hood Landing Public Boat Ramp

Stand-alone ramp on St. Johns River - Julington Creek in Jacksonville, Duval County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours
Open 24 hours
Trailer parking
10 spaces
Restrooms
Portable toilets (not listed as accessible)

Check fees, hours and status with City of Jacksonville before you go.

For your boat

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeStand-alone ramp
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFree (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanes1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
HoursOpen 24 hours
Trailer parking10 spaces
Car-only parkingNot listed by FWC
RestroomsPortable toilets (not listed as accessible)
AccessibilityNot listed by FWC
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksFloating Dock
WaterFreshwater · River or Stream
Water bodySt. Johns River - Julington Creek
Managed byCity of Jacksonville
Address12804 Hood Landing Road, Jacksonville, FL 32223
CountyDuval County
Coordinates30.13459, -81.59641
FWC ramp IDDU00621MT

On the water

Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

Manatee protection zone nearby: Slow Speed (All Year), Shore to Shore. About 10 m from the ramp. FWC state zone, Rule 68C-22 FAC.

General reference only: FAC Chapter 68C-22 and posted signs prevail; local and federal (USFWS) zones may differ and are not included.

These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

Conditions now

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How this is rated

Caution: an active Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm, Tropical Storm, Hurricane or Special Marine Warning. Rough: wind 20 mph or more, gusts 25 mph or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more. Calm: none of these, and nothing Unknown (an Unknown value never counts as calm). Wind and gusts are the NWS forecast for this hour.

A guide, not advice. Check official forecasts and conditions before launching.

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.