Apalachicola Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Not advisedLaunch not advised right now — Extreme Heat Warning in effect.
- Advisory
- Extreme Heat Warning
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:19 PM)
- Tide
- 1.69 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 8728690 — Apalachicola · 1.1 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — August 17
local timeWaxing Crescent (23% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Apalachicola Boat Ramp
| Location | Apalachicola, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Scipio Creek |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 3.0/5 (3 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 29.734327, -84.994005 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Franklin County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Apalachicola Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Scipio Creek in Apalachicola, Florida at coordinates 29.73433, -84.99400. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC). Rated 3.0/5 based on 3 Google reviews.
Apalachicola Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Scipio Creek in Apalachicola, Franklin 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: Portable 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 Apalachicola • public launch in Franklin County • fishing access on Scipio Creek • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | Portable Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 12 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | No |
| Hours | 24 Hours |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | City of Apalachicola |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Apalachicola Boat Ramp
Is Apalachicola Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Apalachicola Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Apalachicola, Florida.
How is Apalachicola Boat Ramp rated?
Apalachicola Boat Ramp has a 3.0 out of 5 rating based on 3 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Apalachicola Boat Ramp access?
Apalachicola Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Scipio Creek in Apalachicola, Florida.
How do I get to Apalachicola Boat Ramp?
Apalachicola Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 29.734327, -84.994005 in Apalachicola, 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 Apalachicola Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.