Seafood Landing Park & Public Boat Ramp and Kayak Launch
Stand-alone ramp on Apalachicola Bay
- Fee
- Free no launch fee listed
- Lanes
- 2 launch lanes 1 double ramp
- Hours
- Not listed by FWC
- Trailer parking
- 12 spaces
- Restrooms
- Flush toilets accessible
Check fees, hours and status with City of Apalachicola before you go.
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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, or waves 4 ft or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more, or waves 2 ft 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; waves are the NWS forecast at a water point near the ramp.
A guide, not advice. Check official forecasts and conditions before launching.
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Weather now and next hours
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Next tide
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Water
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Source: NOAA, station 8728690
Sunset
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Today’s tides · APALACHICOLA
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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents predictions (MLLW, local time), APALACHICOLA
Marine forecast: Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM
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Source: National Weather Service marine forecast, zone GMZ752
Live data from NWS (api.weather.gov) and NOAA CO-OPS (api.tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov), U.S. Government public domain, fetched by your browser when you reach this panel. Times are local (Eastern). Missing values show as Unknown. These data are not to be used for navigation.
For your boat
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All FWC facts
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Ramp type | Stand-alone ramp |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Fee | Free (no launch fee listed) |
| Launch lanes | 2 launch lanes (1 double ramp) |
| Hours | Not listed by FWC |
| Trailer parking | 12 spaces |
| Car-only parking | 0 spaces |
| Restrooms | Flush toilets (accessible) |
| Accessibility | Low Level of Accessibility |
| Ramp surface | Concrete · Good to Excellent |
| Parking surface | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good |
| Docks | Fixed Staging Dock |
| Other amenities | Grill, Picnic |
| Water | Salt or brackish water · Bay or Lagoon |
| Water body | Apalachicola Bay |
| Managed by | City of Apalachicola |
| Address | 628 Highway 98, Apalachicola, FL 32320 |
| County | Franklin County |
| Coordinates | 29.71299, -85.02066 |
| FWC ramp ID | FR18519UH |
On the water
Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
Nearest NOAA tide station: APALACHICOLA (station 8728690, 2.5 mi straight-line; reference station). Tide predictions are published by NOAA CO-OPS.
These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
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