Hillsborough COUNTY
Freshwater · Boat ramp
Baker Creek Boat Ramp ↗
Thonotosassa · Lake Thonotosassa
TRAILER PARKING8 published spaces
PUBLISHED CHARGE$5 boat launch
Official source linkedReview Nov 9, 2026
STAND ALONE RAMP · FRESHWATER
Alafia River Boat Ramp
The Alafia River ramp, also called Brandon Boat Ramp, has a manager-described concrete ramp, dock and trailer parking.
The access details
- Public access
- FWC classifies this facility Government Owned for General Public Use; current entry remains subject to the manager's rules and notices.
- Published hours
- Regular hours 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; Memorial Day through Labor Day 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
- Waterbody
- Tampa Bay - Alafia River
- Ramp surface
- Concrete FWC inventory
- Launch lanes
- 1 FWC inventory; not operating-lane status
- Vehicle + trailer spaces
- 6 publishedFWC inventory capacity, not spaces available now. Facility verification date is not supplied.
- Vehicle-only spaces
- Count not confirmedFWC inventory
- Published boat-type rule
- A specific boat-type permission was not confirmed. Do not infer kayak or powered-vessel permission from the presence of a ramp.
Fees, with the scope attached
$5 boat launch
- $5 USD · boat launch · per boat launch
Published on the manager's page; passes, discounts and other services are separate. Not a live payment quote.
Taxes, exceptions and permits apply only as stated by the manager. A historical FWC fee is not used as the current price. No payment is collected here.
Check the manager's fee information ↗Before you choose this launch
The manager page reports no restrooms. Its seasonal hours use Memorial Day through Labor Day for the longer summer schedule; the published hours do not establish current ramp condition.
Seasonal access not stated in the reviewed sources remains unknown. Check the official page for repairs, storm restrictions and local signs before departure.