Alachua County Boat Ramps, Florida

Alachua County tracks 18 public boat ramps and landings in total, spread across 12 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Orange Lake (2 ramps), Newnans Lake (2 ramps) and Lochloosa Lake (2 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.

Sourced from official state and federal agency records, last synced on a recurring schedule. Read more about how we verify this data.

Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Alachua County

Explore every public boat ramp in Alachua County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.

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All boat ramps in Alachua County

Waterways in Alachua County

These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Alachua County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.

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Boat ramp distribution

Boat ramps in Alachua County aren't spread evenly across its 12 waterways. Orange Lake has the most, with 2 launch sites, followed by Orange Lake (2 ramps), Newnans Lake (2 ramps) and Lochloosa Lake (2 ramps). On the other end, 6 waterways - including Johnson Pond, Watermelon Pond and Lake Wauburg - have just a single public launch point each.

Boat ramps in neighboring counties

If Alachua County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.

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