30.1049138, -84.2616915

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Wakulla Beach Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp

Free to launch Reported open Open 24 hours Public access
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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Wakulla Beach Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp is a public launch on Goose Creek Bay in Wakulla County, Florida , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Saint Marks, about 5.1 miles away. The closest larger city is Tallahassee, approximately 23.1 miles away. The site lies within the Goose Creek-Walker Creek Frontal watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as WAKULLA BEACH 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 25, 2026.

Boat ramps on Goose Creek Bay

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Wakulla Beach Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Goose Creek Bay . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Wakulla County

We currently track 26 public boat ramps in Wakulla 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 - 10 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.

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Wakulla Beach Primitive Boat Launch Boat Ramp provides access to Goose Creek Bay.

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

This access point also appears as "WAKULLA BEACH 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
Wakulla County, Florida
Nearby places
Saint Marks (5.1 mi)
Crawfordville (8.4 mi)
Panacea (8.9 mi)
Coordinates
30.1049138, -84.2616915 Gaia
Waterbody
Goose Creek Bay
Access type
Public
Hours
24 Hours
Ramp surface
Sand, Dirt, Mud
Launch lanes
1
Parking
10 vehicle-only

Current weather

84°F Mostly Cloudy

Wind WSW 6 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 3:18 PM

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