Peterson Park Public Boat Ramp

Stand-alone ramp on Lake John in Lakeland, Polk County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours
Daylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
Trailer parking
6 spaces, 3 accessible
Restrooms
Flush toilets (accessible)

Check fees, hours and status with City of Lakeland 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)
HoursDaylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
Trailer parking6 spaces, 3 accessible
Car-only parking20 spaces, 1 accessible
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesGrill, Picnic
WaterFreshwater · Lake or Pond
Water bodyLake John
Managed byCity of Lakeland
Address3700 Cleveland Street, Lakeland, FL 33803
CountyPolk County
Coordinates27.99636, -81.94313
FWC ramp IDPO00118GD

On the water

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

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

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Nearest open ramps

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