Boat Ramp Directory

Boat Ramps in Tampa Bay, Florida

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Boating around Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay has public boat ramps spread across a wide waterfront region, from the northern bay and Pinellas County through St. Petersburg and Tampa to the southern portions of the bay. That gives boaters many different starting points depending on which part of the bay they want to reach.

FWC's Tampa Bay boating guide documents public-access ramps throughout the region, including launches near Tarpon Springs, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Ruskin, and the southern bay. Ramp size and facilities vary, so trailer parking, launch lanes, docks, restrooms, fees, and access conditions are worth checking before choosing where to launch.

The featured ramps below include 15 locations with documented trailer parking and 13 with restrooms.

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Anclote River Park

Holiday, Pasco

Anclote River - St Joseph Bay · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 6 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 120 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms
  • $10 reported fee

St. Joseph Sound - Southerland Bayou · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 1 launch lane
  • Concrete ramp
  • 30 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms
  • $6 reported fee

Park Boulevard Public Boat Ramp

Indian Rocks Beach, Pinellas

Tampa Bay - Boca Ciega Bay · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 6 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 73 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms
  • $10 reported fee

Madeira Beach Municipal Marina

Saint Petersburg, Pinellas

Tampa Bay - Boca Ciega Bay · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 5 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 6 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms
  • $12 reported fee

Maximo Park and Boat Ramp

Saint Petersburg, Pinellas

Tampa Bay - Boca Ciega Bay · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 5 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 58 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms

Fort Desoto Park Boat Ramp

Saint Petersburg, Pinellas

Tampa Bay - Bunces Pass · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 22 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 383 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms
  • $6 reported fee

Lowry Park Public Boat Ramp

Tampa, Hillsborough

Tampa Bay - Hillsborough River · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 2 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 20 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms

E. G. Simmons Park - Boat Ramp

Ruskin, Hillsborough

Tampa Bay - Eastern Shore · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 4 launch lanes
  • Concrete ramp
  • 62 trailer spaces
  • Restrooms
  • $7 reported fee

Cockroach Bay Public Boat Ramp

Ruskin, Hillsborough

Tampa Bay - Cockroach Bay · Salt Or Brackish Water

  • 1 launch lane
  • Concrete ramp
  • 30 trailer spaces
  • $5 reported fee

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