Located on Atlantic Ocean in Marathon, 5.5 miles from Marathon. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 Google reviews. Private facility — fees or membership may apply. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
The 10 Best Boat Ramps Near Marathon, FL (2026)
We ranked every boat ramp within 50 miles of Marathon by real boater reviews. The top pick: Coco Plum Beach Yacht Club in Marathon, rated 5.0/5 from 3 Google reviews (5.5 miles out). 30+ launches mapped in the area, across 9 waterbodies.
Located on Atlantic Ocean in Cudjoe Key, 25.7 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.7/5 from 23 Google reviews. Public access. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Atlantic Ocean in Big Pine Key, 18.1 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.6/5 from 22 Google reviews. Public access. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Atlantic Ocean in Big Pine Key, 9.0 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.5/5 from 84 Google reviews. Public access. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Bay View in Marathon, 9.9 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.5/5 from 79 Google reviews. Private facility — fees or membership may apply. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Atlantic Ocean in Little Torch Key, 19.2 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.5/5 from 45 Google reviews. Public access. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Spanish Harbor in Big Pine Key, 14.9 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.5/5 from 10 Google reviews. Public access. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Atlantic Ocean in Big Pine Key, 12.4 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.5/5 from 8 Google reviews. Public access. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Atlantic Ocean in Marathon, 4.5 miles from Marathon. One of the most reviewed launches in the area — boaters rate it 4.3/5 across 265 Google reviews. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Located on Newfound Harbor, 18.9 miles from Marathon. Rated 4.3/5 from 20 Google reviews. Private facility — fees or membership may apply. Tidal location: check the tide tables before launching at low water.
Launching Around Marathon? Watch the Tide
10 of the top 10 ramps near Marathon are tidal. At low water, short or shallow ramps can leave your trailer wheels-deep with the prop in the mud. Every tidal ramp page on BoatLaunchMap shows live NOAA tide readings — check before you tow.
Complete Rankings: Top 17 Near Marathon
| Rank | Name | City | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coco Plum Beach Yacht Club | Marathon | 5.0/5 | 3 | 5.5 mi |
| 2 | Blimp Road Boat Launch | Cudjoe Key | 4.7/5 | 23 | 25.7 mi |
| 3 | Eden Pines Boat Ramp | Big Pine Key | 4.6/5 | 22 | 18.1 mi |
| 4 | Little Duck Key Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp | Big Pine Key | 4.5/5 | 84 | 9.0 mi |
| 5 | Grassy Key Marina | Marathon | 4.5/5 | 79 | 9.9 mi |
| 6 | Little Torch Key - FL-4A Boat Ramp | Little Torch Key | 4.5/5 | 45 | 19.2 mi |
| 7 | Big Pine Key - Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy Boat Ramp | Big Pine Key | 4.5/5 | 10 | 14.9 mi |
| 8 | Bahia Honda Park Public Boat Ramp | Big Pine Key | 4.5/5 | 8 | 12.4 mi |
| 9 | Bonefish Bay Motel & RV Sites | Marathon | 4.3/5 | 265 | 4.5 mi |
| 10 | Dolphin Marina and Cottages | — | 4.3/5 | 20 | 18.9 mi |
| 11 | The Quay on Overseas Highway | Marathon | 4.2/5 | 267 | 4.7 mi |
| 12 | Cudjoe Gardens Marina | Cudjoe Key | 4.2/5 | 46 | 26.4 mi |
| 13 | Marathon HiFee Public Boat Ramp | Marathon | 4.1/5 | 201 | 0.3 mi |
| 14 | Sea Bird Marina | Layton | 4.0/5 | 317 | 20.2 mi |
| 15 | Conch Key Fishing Lodge & Marina | Marathon | 4.0/5 | 152 | 13.7 mi |
| 16 | Triton Sea Center LLC | Big Pine Key | 3.8/5 | 96 | 17.7 mi |
| 17 | Aviation Boulevard Boat Ramp | Marathon | 3.7/5 | 51 | 2.1 mi |
Marathon Boat Ramp FAQ
What is the best boat ramp near Marathon?▾
Coco Plum Beach Yacht Club in Marathon is the highest-rated boat ramp near Marathon, with a 5.0/5 Google rating from 3 reviews, 5.5 miles from the city center on Atlantic Ocean.
How many boat ramps are near Marathon?▾
BoatLaunchMap tracks 30+ boat ramps within 50 miles of Marathon, Florida. 9 of the top-rated launches offer public access.
What waterbodies can I launch on near Marathon?▾
Top-rated launches near Marathon put you on Atlantic Ocean, Bay View, Spanish Harbor, Newfound Harbor, Cudjoe Bay and 4 more waterbodies.
Do I need to worry about tides at Marathon boat ramps?▾
Yes — 10 of the top 10 ramps near Marathon are tidal. At low tide, shallow ramps can leave trailers short of the water. Each BoatLaunchMap ramp page shows live tide data for tidal locations, so check conditions before you tow.