Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:18 PM
- Tide
- 1.726 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 8726384 — Port Manatee · 22.4 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — August 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (90% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Philippe Creek Boat Ramp
| Location | Sarasota, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Philippe Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 27.319267, -82.504344 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Sarasota |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Philippe Creek Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Philippe Creek in Sarasota, Florida at coordinates 27.31927, -82.50434. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Philippe Creek Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Philippe Creek in Sarasota, Sarasota 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, restrooms: Flush Toilet. 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 Sarasota • public launch in Sarasota • fishing access on Philippe Creek • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 2 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | Sarasota County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Philippe Creek Boat Ramp
Is Philippe Creek Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Philippe Creek Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Sarasota, Florida.
What water does Philippe Creek Boat Ramp access?
Philippe Creek Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Philippe Creek in Sarasota, Florida.
How do I get to Philippe Creek Boat Ramp?
Philippe Creek Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 27.319267, -82.504344 in Sarasota, 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 Philippe Creek Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.3 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.