Public Boat Ramps

Eldred's Marina Boat Ramp

Placida, Florida

Boat Ramp Within Marina2 lanesConcrete$6 feeSalt or Brackish Water

About This Ramp

Eldred's Marina Boat Ramp is a boat ramp within marina in Placida, Florida, providing access to Placida Harbor (salt or brackish water). The ramp has 2 lanes with a concrete surface in good to excellent condition. A launch fee is required ($6); fees are collected attendant. The facility features a both launch and staging dock and trailer parking for 40 vehicles. Hours: 24 Hours.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Commercial — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Boat Ramp Within Marina
Surface
Concrete
Condition
Good to Excellent
Double Lanes
1
Total Lanes
2
Dock
Both Launch and Staging Dock
Hours
24 Hours

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
40
Accessible Trailer Spaces
2
Vehicle Spaces
40
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Parking Condition
Good

Fee Information

Fee Required
Yes
Amount
$6
Collection
Attendant

Water & Location

Water Body
Placida Harbor
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrological Type
Bay or Lagoon
County
Charlotte
Street
Gasparilla Road
ZIP Code
33946
Coordinates
26.83013, -82.26986
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Frequently Asked Questions — Charlotte County

How many public boat ramps are in Charlotte County?

There are 25 public boat ramps in Charlotte County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 15 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Charlotte County?

9 of the 23 ramps in Charlotte County with known fee information offer free access. The remainder charge a launch fee — contact the managing agency for current rates.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Charlotte County?

15 boat ramps in Charlotte 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 Charlotte County?

Boat ramps in Charlotte County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 15 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Charlotte County, found at 16 of the 25 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Private Business
Last verified
May 16, 2026
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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