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Picnic Island Park - Public Boat Ramp

HILLSBOROUGH County, Florida

At a glance

Ramp type
Stand Alone Ramp
Access
Government Owned For General Public Use
Surface
Concrete
Dock
Both Launch And Staging Dock
Launch lanes
2
Fee required
No
Hours
24 Hours
Managed by
City of Tampa
Coordinates
27.85781, -82.55163

Before you go

This page is built from official government data. Always confirm current closures, permits, and local regulations before you leave the dock.

Picnic Island Park - Public Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in HILLSBOROUGH County, Florida (stand alone ramp, 2 lanes), listed in the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Check posted hours and fees before launching.

About Picnic Island Park - Public Boat Ramp

Picnic Island Park - Public Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Hillsborough County, Florida. It is managed by City of Tampa. It is listed as a stand alone ramp.

The ramp has 2 launch lanes with a concrete surface. A launch and staging dock helps with loading passengers and gear. The site is government-owned and open for general public use. No launch fee is required. The ramp is open 24 hours.

This is a boat ramp facility only — come prepared with your own vessel and gear. As with any public ramp, parking, water levels, and conditions at the water's edge can vary, so it's worth checking locally before you go, especially outside daylight hours.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a fee to launch at Picnic Island Park - Public Boat Ramp?

No launch fee is required.

What are the hours?

The ramp is open 24 hours.

How many launch lanes are there?

There are 2 launch lanes.

Is there a dock?

Yes, a launch and staging dock helps with loading passengers and gear.

Who manages Picnic Island Park - Public Boat Ramp?

It is managed by City of Tampa.