Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Rip Current Statement in effect.
- Advisory
- Rip Current Statement
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:21 PM
- Tide
- 2.152 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 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8726384 — Port Manatee · 9.6 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 29
local timeFull Moon (100% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Manatee River Boat Ramp
| Location | Bradenton, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Manatee River |
| Access Type | Public |
| Coordinates | 27.499295, -82.556748 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Manatee County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Manatee River Boat Ramp is a boat launch providing access to Manatee River in Bradenton, Florida at coordinates 27.49929, -82.55675.
Manatee River Boat Ramp is a boat launch on Manatee River in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, 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 Bradenton • public launch in Manatee County • fishing access on Manatee River • Florida boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manatee River Boat Ramp
What water does Manatee River Boat Ramp access?
Manatee River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Manatee River in Bradenton, Florida.
How do I get to Manatee River Boat Ramp?
Manatee River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 27.499295, -82.556748 in Bradenton, 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 Manatee River Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.7 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.