Hillsborough River Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:20 PM
- Water level
- 1.1 ft
- Tide
- 3.451 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8726674 — East Bay · 13.9 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Hillsborough River
Updated 34 min agoSource: USGS station 02303000 — HILLSBOROUGH RV AT STATE PARK NR ZEPHYRHILLS, FL · 0.3 mi from Hillsborough River
Launch Light & Moon — July 30
local timeFull Moon (98% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Hillsborough River Boat Ramp
| Location | Thonotosassa, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Hillsborough River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 28.098997, -82.311826 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Hillsborough River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Hillsborough River in Thonotosassa, Florida at coordinates 28.09900, -82.31183. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Hillsborough River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Hillsborough River in Thonotosassa, Hillsborough 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. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Concrete, launch lanes: 1, trailer parking: 10 spaces. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, 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.
Related: boat ramp near Thonotosassa • public launch in Hillsborough • fishing access on Hillsborough River • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Trailer Parking | 10 spaces |
| Hours | Daytime Use Only |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Hillsborough County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hillsborough River Boat Ramp
Is Hillsborough River Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Hillsborough River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Thonotosassa, Florida.
What water does Hillsborough River Boat Ramp access?
Hillsborough River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Hillsborough River in Thonotosassa, Florida.
How do I get to Hillsborough River Boat Ramp?
Hillsborough River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 28.098997, -82.311826 in Thonotosassa, 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
The area surrounding Hillsborough River Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.4 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.