30.3727579, -86.1148979

Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (Harbor Island Ferry)

Free to launch Reported open Open 24 hours Public access
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Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (Harbor Island Ferry) is a public launch on Choctawhatchee Bay in Walton County, Florida , with 1 launch lane. We currently track 9 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Seaside, about 3.9 miles away. The closest larger city is East Pensacola Heights, approximately 63.6 miles away. The site lies within the Choctawhatchee Bay watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as PT. WASHINGTON LANDING.

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 24, 2026.

Boat ramps on Choctawhatchee Bay

We currently track 9 public boat ramps on Choctawhatchee Bay , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Walton County

We currently track 42 public boat ramps in Walton 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 - 1 vehicle-only space 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.

Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (Harbor Island Ferry) provides access to Choctawhatchee Bay, one of 9 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 "PT. WASHINGTON LANDING" 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
Walton County, Florida
Address
1462 N COUNTY HIGHWAY 395
SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL
Nearby places
Seaside (3.9 mi)
Santa Rosa Beach (7.0 mi)
Freeport (8.8 mi)
Coordinates
30.3727579, -86.1148979 Gaia
Waterbody
Choctawhatchee Bay
Access type
Public
Hours
24 Hours
Ramp surface
Gravel
Launch lanes
1
Parking
1 vehicle-only

Amenities

Night lighting Fish cleaning station

Current weather

81°F Clear

Wind NNE 6 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 3:26 PM

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