Public Boat Ramps

Upper Tampa Bay Park - State Street Primitive Boat Launch (Small Boats Only) (Not Recommended)

Tampa, Florida

Stand Alone Ramp1 laneFreeSalt or Brackish Water

About This Ramp

Upper Tampa Bay Park - State Street Primitive Boat Launch (Small Boats Only) (Not Recommended) is a stand alone ramp in Tampa, Florida, providing access to Double Branch (salt or brackish water). The ramp has 1 lane in needs repair condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no docks and trailer parking for 3 vehicles. Hours: Daytime Use Only.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Condition
Needs Repair
Single Lanes
1
Total Lanes
1
Dock
No Docks
Hours
Daytime Use Only

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
3
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
Parking Condition
Needs Repair
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Double Branch
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrological Type
Bay or Lagoon
County
Hillsborough
Street
End of State Street
ZIP Code
33635
Coordinates
28.02410, -82.63322
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hillsborough County

How many public boat ramps are in Hillsborough County?

There are 44 public boat ramps in Hillsborough County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 20 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Hillsborough County?

15 of the 42 ramps in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough County?

24 boat ramps in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough County?

Boat ramps in Hillsborough County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 20 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Hillsborough County, found at 23 of the 44 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Hillsborough 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.

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