Truxtun Park

**Facility Overview**
Truxtun Park offers a well-maintained public boat launch on Spa Creek in downtown Annapolis. The facility features two concrete launching ramps with adjacent finger piers, gravel parking for 60 boat trailers, and restroom facilities. A daily launch fee of $10 covers parking and a round trip permit. The ramp operates from sunrise to sunset and is located at 100 Truxtun Park Road, Annapolis, MD 21403.

**Access & Navigation**
Spa Creek is a scenic, protected waterway that connects to the Chesapeake Bay, making it ideal for kayakers and small recreational boaters. The ramp provides easy access to calm, sheltered waters suitable for paddling and motorized boats. From here, paddlers can explore Spa Creek or venture into the larger Chesapeake Bay estuary. Note that there have been reported stray electrical current issues at the ramp from underground power cables; check current conditions before launching.

**Contact & Planning**
For current facility status, fees, and any operational updates, contact Annapolis Parks & Recreation at 410-263-7973. The facility is popular with the local boating community and offers convenient access near Annapolis's downtown waterfront area.

This 786-acre Maryland State Park is located along the Northwestern shore of the majestic Chesapeake Bay. The park’s beaches and picnic areas are well known for their breathtaking scenic water views that overlook one of Maryland’s true treasures, the Chesapeake Bay. Some of these activities and services include Swimming Beaches, Picnicking, Fishing, Crabbing, Boating, Hiking, Youth Group...

This 786-acre Maryland State Park is located along the Northwestern shore of the majestic Chesapeake Bay. The park’s beaches and picnic areas are well known for their breathtaking scenic water views that overlook one of Maryland’s true treasures, the Chesapeake Bay. Some of these activities and services include Swimming Beaches, Picnicking, Fishing, Crabbing, Boating, Hiking, Youth Group Camping, Areas of Historical Interest and Wildlife Viewing. The Park also offers a marina store and boat rentals. Make a reservation on the Maryland State Parks reservation site.

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