Ballard Park Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp on Eau Gallie River, is located in Melbourne. Palm Bay is the nearest big city, about 6.7 miles away. If it's full, Claude Edge Front Street Park Boat Ramp in Melbourne is 3.5 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Melbourne, FL |
| Water | Eau Gallie River |
| Park | Ballard Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official Florida access sites: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
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A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Ballard Park Boat Ramp is in Melbourne, Florida. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Ballard Park Boat Ramp.
It gives you access to Eau Gallie River.
The map data has no fee details for Ballard Park Boat Ramp, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Paddlers can usually use Ballard Park Boat Ramp. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Canoe Deck in Palm Bay, about 7.8 miles away.
Claude Edge Front Street Park Boat Ramp in Melbourne (3.5 miles), Lake Washington Park Boat Ramp in Melbourne (6.8 miles) and Canoe Deck in Palm Bay (7.8 miles).
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