Public Boat Ramps

City of Pensacola 17th Street Public Boat Ramp

Pensacola, Florida

Stand Alone Ramp2 lanesConcrete$5 feeSalt or Brackish Water

About This Ramp

City of Pensacola 17th Street Public Boat Ramp is a stand alone ramp in Pensacola, Florida, providing access to Pensacola Bay (salt or brackish water). The ramp has 2 lanes with a concrete surface in good condition. A launch fee is required ($5); fees are collected parking meter - credit card or pay-by-phone only. The facility features a short fixed launch dock, portable toilet restrooms and trailer parking for 14 vehicles. Hours: 24 Hours.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Surface
Concrete
Condition
Good
Single Lanes
2
Total Lanes
2
Dock
Short Fixed Launch Dock
Hours
24 Hours

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
14
Vehicle Spaces
46
Parking Surface
Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Portable Toilet
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Fee Information

Fee Required
Yes
Amount
$5
Collection
Parking Meter - Credit Card or Pay-by-Phone Only

Water & Location

Water Body
Pensacola Bay
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrological Type
Bay or Lagoon
County
Escambia
Street
1401 East Gregory Street
ZIP Code
32502
Coordinates
30.41963, -87.19369
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Frequently Asked Questions — Escambia County

How many public boat ramps are in Escambia County?

There are 49 public boat ramps in Escambia County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 18 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Escambia County?

Yes — most ramps in Escambia County with known fee status (35 of 46) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Escambia County?

19 boat ramps in Escambia County report ADA-accessible facilities. Features vary by site but may include accessible parking, restrooms, and launch areas. Call ahead to confirm current conditions before visiting.

What type of water access is available in Escambia County?

Boat ramps in Escambia County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 18 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

What is the most common boat ramp surface in Escambia County?

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Escambia County, found at 23 of the 49 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
City of Pensacola
Last verified
May 16, 2026
Official information
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Data source
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Sourced from the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, public domain.

Disclaimer: Information is provided for informational purposes only. Always verify facility hours, amenities, and any required permits before visiting. Contact your state's fish and wildlife agency for up-to-date information.

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