Coon Bottom Landing Public Boat Ramp
Public boat launch in Florida with 2 amenities including boat launch and public access.
Stand Alone Ramp2 lanesConcreteFreeSalt or Brackish WaterADA Accessible
About This Ramp
Frank B Butler Park West is a stand alone ramp in Saint Augustine, Florida, providing access to Matanzas River (salt or brackish water). The ramp has 2 lanes with a concrete surface in good to excellent condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a both launch and staging dock, flush toilet restrooms (ADA accessible) 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 to Excellent
- Double Lanes
- 1
- Total Lanes
- 2
- Dock
- Both Launch and Staging Dock
- Hours
- 24 Hours
Parking & Facilities
- Trailer Spaces
- 14
- Accessible Trailer Spaces
- 2
- Vehicle Spaces
- 12
- Parking Surface
- Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
- Parking Condition
- Good
- Restroom
- Flush Toilet (ADA accessible)
- Accessibility
- Moderate Level of Accessibility
Water & Location
- Water Body
- Matanzas River
- Water Type
- Salt or Brackish Water
- Hydrological Type
- Bay or Lagoon
- County
- Saint Johns
- Street
- 400 Riverside Boulevard
- ZIP Code
- 32080
- Coordinates
- 29.78760, -81.26778
Frequently Asked Questions — Saint Johns County
How many public boat ramps are in Saint Johns County?
There are 36 public boat ramps in Saint Johns County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 18 different water bodies.
Are there free boat ramps in Saint Johns County?
Yes — most ramps in Saint Johns County with known fee status (28 of 34) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.
Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Saint Johns County?
13 boat ramps in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns County?
Boat ramps in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns County?
Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Saint Johns County, found at 19 of the 36 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.
About This Data
- Managed by
- Saint Johns County
- 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.