Access Site
FL
Palmetto Bluff Public Boat Ramp
City: Palatka, FL
County: Putnam County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 29.76593, -81.56350
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** Palmetto Bluff Public Boat Ramp provides public access to the St. Johns River in Palatka, Putnam County. This is a convenient launching point for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters looking to explore this major Florida waterway.
**What to Expect:** The St. Johns River is a large, slow-moving river known for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife viewing opportunities. As a public access point, this ramp serves recreational boaters and paddlers year-round. The river in this area is suitable for various skill levels, though paddlers should be aware of potential current, tidal influences, and boat traffic typical of the St. Johns.
**Before You Go:** For specific details about ramp conditions, facilities (such as parking availability), hours of operation, and any access fees, contact the local Putnam County Parks & Recreation department or visit their website. It's always a good idea to check water conditions and weather before launching, especially if you're new to this section of the river.
**What to Expect:** The St. Johns River is a large, slow-moving river known for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife viewing opportunities. As a public access point, this ramp serves recreational boaters and paddlers year-round. The river in this area is suitable for various skill levels, though paddlers should be aware of potential current, tidal influences, and boat traffic typical of the St. Johns.
**Before You Go:** For specific details about ramp conditions, facilities (such as parking availability), hours of operation, and any access fees, contact the local Putnam County Parks & Recreation department or visit their website. It's always a good idea to check water conditions and weather before launching, especially if you're new to this section of the river.