30.3634500, -87.3362900

Bill Dickson Park and Boat Ramp

Free to launch Reported open Open 24 hours Public access
View more boat ramps near me

Bill Dickson Park and Boat Ramp is a public launch on Bayou Grande in Escambia County, Florida , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Warrington, about 3.9 miles away. The closest larger city is Pensacola, approximately 8.2 miles away. The site lies within the Bayou Cico-Bayou Garcon Frontal watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as BILL DICKSON BOAT RAMP.

Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 23, 2026.

Boat ramps on Bayou Grande

Bill Dickson Park and Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Bayou Grande . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Escambia County

We currently track 33 public boat ramps in Escambia County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, this is a free launch site.

Yes - 56 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Bill Dickson Park and Boat Ramp provides access to Bayou Grande.

This listing is sourced from Florida FWC records - see the official page for the managing agency's own information.

Yes. According to NOAA's fishing site register, tidal conditions affect activity at this site, so it's worth checking the local tide before you head out - low water can limit launching and access at some coastal ramps.

This access point also appears as "BILL DICKSON BOAT RAMP" in NOAA's fishing site register. Different agencies sometimes list the same ramp under slightly different names.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Escambia County, Florida
Address
3151 FENCELINE RD
PENSACOLA, FL
Nearby places
Warrington (3.9 mi)
Myrtle Grove (4.3 mi)
West Pensacola (5.5 mi)
Coordinates
30.3634500, -87.3362900 Gaia
Waterbody
Bayou Grande
Access type
Public
Hours
24 Hours
Ramp surface
Concrete
Launch lanes
1
Tidal influence
Affected by tide
Parking
56 vehicle-only

Amenities

Grill Night lighting Picnic

Current weather

85°F Thunderstorms

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 2:38 PM

Official ramp page
Google Maps Apple Maps
Open in Gaia GPS Report incorrect info