Boat ramps in St. James City, Florida
St. James City has 4 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 1 listed as closed or with an unclear status.
- 3 are listed as free (75%, against 68% statewide) and 1 charge a fee.
- FWC lists 1 launch lane at 1 ramp.
- 16 trailer parking spaces are listed across 2 ramps; Monroe Canal Marina has the most (12).
- Restrooms: 2 with portable toilets and 1 with composting toilets.
- 3 launch into salt or brackish water and 1 into freshwater.
- 3 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).
- Main water bodies: Galt Lake (1), Matlacha Pass (1), San Carlos Bay - Pine Island Sound (1) and St. James Creek Preserve (1).
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| Galt Nature Preserve Kayak Launch | St. James City | Free | – | Daylight hours | 4 | Composting toilets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Canal Marina | St. James City | $15 | 1 | Posted hours | 12 | Portable toilets |
| St. Jude Nature Trail - St. James Creek Preserve - Kayak Access (Long Portage) | St. James City | Free | – | Daylight hours | – | No restroom |
| Tropical Point Park Kayak Launch | St. James City | Free | – | Daylight hours | – | Portable toilets |
Closed or unclear status (1)
Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.
- Salty Steve's Marina Temporarily closed
County
- Lee 70