Ken Thompson Park Boat Ramp

Name: Ken Thompson Park Boat Ramp
Address: 1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL, 34236, US
Telephone: +1-941-263-6386

Stand-alone ramp on Sarasota Bay in Sarasota, Sarasota County

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with City of Sarasota before you go. Phone: (941) 263-6386.

All FWC facts

All FWC facts
Status	Open
Ramp type	Stand-alone ramp
Access	Government Owned for General Public Use
Fee	Free (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanes	5 launch lanes (1 single ramp, 2 double ramps)
Hours	Open 24 hours
Trailer parking	30 spaces
Car-only parking	14 spaces, 2 accessible
Restrooms	Flush toilets (accessible)
Accessibility	Low Level of Accessibility
Ramp surface	Concrete · Good to Excellent
Parking surface	Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good
Docks	Fixed Launch Docks
Other amenities	Grill, Lighting, Picnic
Water	Salt or brackish water · Bay or Lagoon
Water body	Sarasota Bay
Managed by	City of Sarasota
Phone	(941) 263-6386
Address	1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
County	Sarasota County
Coordinates	27.33366, -82.57495
FWC ramp ID	SA00342PW

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Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.

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