Stock Island Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp (Mile Marker 5)

Stock Island Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp (Mile Marker 5) is a public launch on Boca Chica Channel in Monroe County, Florida. It's one of 2 launch sites we track on Boca Chica Channel. The site lies within the Lower Florida Keys watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Before you go, it's worth double-checking a few things that can change independently of this listing: current water levels, any temporary closures, the exact launch fee, and parking availability if you're arriving with a trailer.

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 Boca Chica Channel

We track 2 public boat ramps on Boca Chica Channel, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Stock Island Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp (Mile Marker 5) does - they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.

• Oceanside Marina of Stock Island 0.8 mi away

Other boat ramps in Monroe County

Monroe County tracks 53 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes - not just Boca Chica Channel. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Stock Island Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp (Mile Marker 5) or leads somewhere completely different.

• Stock Island Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp (Mile Marker 5) Boca Chica Channel less than 0.1 mi away
• Boyds Key West Atlantic Ocean 0.2 mi away
• Oceanside Marina of Stock Island Boca Chica Channel 0.8 mi away
• City of Key West 11th Street Public Boat Ramp Riviera Canal - Cow Key Channel 2.5 mi away
• Key West Yacht Club Gulf of Mexico 3.1 mi away
• Key West City Marina at Garrison Bight Garrison Bight 3.4 mi away

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