Volusia Blue Spring State Park - French Landing Boat Ramp

Stand-alone ramp on St. Johns River in Orange City, Volusia County

Fee
$6 per vehicle
Lanes
1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parking
3 spaces
Restrooms
No restroom

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Environmental Protection before you go.

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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Sunrise and sunset

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For your boat

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeStand-alone ramp
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
Fee$6 per vehicle
Fee collectionAttendant
Launch lanes1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parking3 spaces
Car-only parkingNot listed by FWC
RestroomsNo restroom
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceConcrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Needs Repair
DocksNo dock
WaterFreshwater · River or Stream
Water bodySt. Johns River
Managed byFlorida Department of Environmental Protection with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Address2100 West French Avenue, Orange City, FL 32763
CountyVolusia County
Coordinates28.94669, -81.34394
FWC ramp IDVO00010QL

On the water

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

Manatee protection zone nearby: Idle Speed (All Year). About 20 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.

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Nearest open ramps

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