27.1972858, -80.2577280

Sheppard Park Ramp

Free to launch Reported open Open 24 hours Public access
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Sheppard Park Ramp is a public launch on St. Lucie River in Martin County, Florida , with 1 launch lane. We currently track 3 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Stuart, about 0.3 miles away. The closest larger city is Port Saint Lucie, approximately 8.8 miles away. The site lies within the South Fork of the St. Lucie River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as CHAMBER OF COMMERSE DOCKS/SHEPPARD PK.

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 21, 2026.

Boat ramps on St. Lucie River

We currently track 3 public boat ramps on St. Lucie River , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Martin County

We currently track 18 public boat ramps in Martin 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 - 30 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.

Sheppard Park Ramp provides access to St. Lucie River, one of 3 public launch sites we track on it.

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

Yes. NOAA's fishing site register lists fish cleaning stations at this location.

This access point also appears as "CHAMBER OF COMMERSE DOCKS/SHEPPARD PK" 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
Martin County, Florida
Address
400 SW FEDERAL HWY
STUART, FL
Nearby places
Stuart (0.3 mi)
North River Shores (1.6 mi)
Rio (1.9 mi)
Coordinates
27.1972858, -80.2577280 Gaia
Waterbody
St. Lucie River
Access type
Public
Hours
24 Hours
Ramp surface
Concrete
Launch lanes
1
Parking
30 vehicle-only
Contact
+1 772-288-5340

Amenities

Grill Picnic Fish cleaning station

Current weather

84°F

Wind SE 5 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 1:34 PM

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