Eglin AFB - Bay Flats Recreation Area (RESTRICTED ACCESS - PERMIT REQUIRED)
Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Choctawhatchee Bay in Freeport, Walton County
- Fee
- $5
- Lanes
- Not listed by FWC
- Hours
- Per conditions of permit
- Trailer parking
- 2 spaces
- Restrooms
- No restroom
Check fees, hours and status with United States Air Force - Eglin AFB before you go. Phone: (850) 882-4165.
All FWC facts
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Ramp type | Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Fee | $5 |
| Launch lanes | Not listed by FWC |
| Hours | Per conditions of permit |
| Trailer parking | 2 spaces |
| Car-only parking | 8 spaces |
| Restrooms | No restroom |
| Accessibility | No Accommodations for Accessibility |
| Ramp surface | Sand |
| Parking surface | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil |
| Docks | No dock |
| Water | Salt or brackish water · Bay or Lagoon |
| Water body | Choctawhatchee Bay |
| Managed by | United States Air Force - Eglin AFB with Eglin Air Force Bae |
| Phone | (850) 882-4165 |
| Address | Highway 20, Freeport, FL 32439 |
| County | Walton County |
| Coordinates | 30.48351, -86.26641 |
| FWC ramp ID | WL53072DI |
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