Public Boat Ramps

Melton Nelson Park and Boat Ramp

Yulee, Florida

Stand Alone Ramp1 laneConcreteFreeSalt or Brackish WaterADA Accessible

About This Ramp

Melton Nelson Park and Boat Ramp is a stand alone ramp in Yulee, Florida, providing access to Lofton Creek (salt or brackish water). The ramp has 1 lane 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 12 vehicles. Hours: 24 Hours.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Surface
Concrete
Condition
Good to Excellent
Single Lanes
1
Total Lanes
1
Dock
Both Launch and Staging Dock
Hours
24 Hours

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
12
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Flush Toilet (ADA accessible)
Accessibility
Low Level of Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Lofton Creek
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrological Type
River or Stream
County
Nassau
Street
463540 State Road 200
ZIP Code
32097
Coordinates
30.62913, -81.57070
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Frequently Asked Questions — Nassau County

How many public boat ramps are in Nassau County?

There are 13 public boat ramps in Nassau County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 9 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Nassau County?

Yes — most ramps in Nassau County with known fee status (12 of 13) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Nassau County?

5 boat ramps in Nassau 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 Nassau County?

Boat ramps in Nassau County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 9 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Nassau County, found at 10 of the 13 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Nassau County
Contact
NA
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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