Are there free boat ramps in Walton County, Florida?

Yes — 54 public boat ramps in Walton County are listed as free or no-fee. Public ramps are operated by state, county, or city agencies and are open to anyone with a registered watercraft.

Do I need a permit to launch a boat at a free Walton County ramp?

Most public ramps in Florida are free to use but you may need a current boater safety certificate and a registered watercraft. Some state-park ramps charge a parking fee even when the launch itself is free. Check the individual ramp page for current fee information.

Free Public Boat Launches in Walton County, FL

There are 54 free, public boat launches in Walton County, Florida. All ramps on this page are operated by a public agency (state, county, federal, or municipal) with no launch fee or with public access listed by the maintaining authority.

All free public boat launches in Walton County (54)

All free public boat launches in Walton County (54)

Cessna Landing

Morrison Springs County Park

Four Mile Creek Landing on Highway 83A

Portland Park Boat Ramp

Choctawhatchee River Boat Ramp near Ebro, Fl.

Legion Park Boat Ramp

East Hewett Road Boat Ramp

Dead River Landing

Commander's Landing

Cowford Landing

Point Washington Landing

Marse Landing at Four Mile Creek

Nick's Seafood Boat Ramp

Cat Island Park (No Gas Motors)

Commander's Landing

Portland Park Public Boat Launch

Former Cedar Log Landing Public Boat Ramp (Old Location)

Public Boat Launch

Lake Jackson Public Landing

Berrian Lake Landing I (aka. Coon Bottom Landing)

Bruce Creek Landing Public Boat Ramp (aka Camp House Landing)

Lake Stanley Park Boat Ramp

Eglin AFB - Basin Creek Put-In (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Seven Runs Creek Canoe Launch

Legion Park Public Boat Ramp

Eglin AFB - Spec Pond Canoe Access (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Alaqua Creek Park & Boat Ramp

Cow Lake Landing

Eglin AFB - Basin Bayou Camp Site (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Eglin AFB - Rocky Creek Road 200 Put-In (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Eglin AFB - Indigo Pond Canoe Access (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Cow Lake Landing Public Boat Ramp

Choctaw Beach Wayside Park Boat Ramp

393 Boat Ramp

Grayton Boat Ramp

Dead River Landing Park

Eastern Lake County Park (No Trailer Parking)

Steele Field Landing Pay Ramp

Black Creek Lodge

Black Creek Landing Public Boat Ramp

Tilly's Landing

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park - Campbell Lake Canoe Launch and Rentals

Henry A. Laird City Park Kayak Launch

Bruce / Ebro Landing Public Boat Ramp (Old - Replaced by Cowford Boat Ramp)

Eglin AFB - Bay Flats Recreation Area (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Juniper Lake Park (No Gas Motors)

Eglin AFB - Rocky Creek Road 219 Put-In (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)

Berrian Lake Landing 1

Grady Brown Bayfield Park - Accessible Kayak Launch

Grayton Beach State Park Boat Ramp (Small Boats)

Charles E Cessna Landing Public Boat Ramp

Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (aka Harbor Island Ferry)

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida Boat Launch

Eden Gardens State Park Kayak Launch

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