Francis Park Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:51 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 22
local timeFirst Quarter (48% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Francis Park
| Location | Fort Walton Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cinco Bayou |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.9/5 (83 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 30.425783, -86.611329 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Okaloosa County |
Francis Park is a public boat launch providing access to Cinco Bayou in Fort Walton Beach, Florida at coordinates 30.42578, -86.61133. Rated 4.9/5 based on 83 Google reviews.
Francis Park is a public boat launch on Cinco Bayou in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Francis Park
Is Francis Park free to use?
Yes, Francis Park is a public boat launch with free access in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
How is Francis Park rated?
Francis Park has a 4.9 out of 5 rating based on 83 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Francis Park access?
Francis Park provides boat launch access to Cinco Bayou in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
How do I get to Francis Park?
Francis Park is located at coordinates 30.425783, -86.611329 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 1.7 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.