25.1243100, -80.4071000

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Boat Ramp

Fee required Reported open Public access
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John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Boat Ramp is a public launch on Largo Sound in Monroe County, Florida .

The nearest community is Key Largo, about 3.6 miles away. The closest larger city is Homestead, approximately 24.2 miles away. The site lies within the Upper Florida Keys watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 13, 2026.

Boat ramps on Largo Sound

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Largo Sound . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Monroe County

We currently track 53 public boat ramps in Monroe County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

No, a launch fee applies here - check the official page for current pricing, since fees can change.

We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.

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.

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Boat Ramp provides access to Largo Sound.

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

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

Quick facts

County
Monroe County, Florida
Nearby places
Key Largo (3.6 mi)
Tavernier (10.3 mi)
North Key Largo (11.2 mi)
Coordinates
25.1243100, -80.4071000 Gaia
Waterbody
Largo Sound
Access type
Public
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Ramp surface
Concrete

Amenities

Grill Picnic

Current weather

91°F

Wind ESE 7 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 6:23 PM

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