Public Boat Ramps on the St. Johns River, Florida

The St. Johns River is Florida’s longest river, flowing north from its headwaters at Blue Cypress Lake to the Atlantic Ocean east of Jacksonville. The St. Johns River watershed includes lakes, tributaries, springs, swamps, and estuaries, with notable areas such as Ocala National Forest and Lake George. Outdoor recreation includes fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, wildlife and birdwatching, and guided boat trips, making the river a natural setting for public boating access.

We currently track 51 verified public boat ramps with access to St. Johns River in Florida, across 9 different counties. Use the map and ramp listings below to compare launch locations, fees and access details.

51 Boat ramps
9 Counties
36 Free to launch
Volusia County Top county (13)

Map of the St. Johns River Boat Ramps

Compare every public boat ramp on the St. Johns River in one map. See where each launch is located, compare access points, and choose the most convenient place to get on the water.

Boat launch locations on the St. Johns River

Browse every verified launch site we've published on this waterway, with fee information, nearby towns and access details.

Frequently asked questions

The questions people ask most often before launching on St. Johns River.

There are currently 51 public boat ramps on St. Johns River in Florida, spanning 9 counties.

Yes - 36 of the 51 ramps we track on St. Johns River are free to launch from. Check each listing's fee badge before you go.

Volusia County has the most, with 13 public boat ramps on St. Johns River.