Jekyll Island Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Jekyll Creek in Saint Simons Island, GA. Jacksonville is the nearest big city, about 51 miles away. The next public ramp is Boat Ramp in Brunswick in Brunswick, about 11 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Saint Simons Island, GA |
| Water | Jekyll Creek |
| Surface | paved |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official public water access in Georgia, including Jekyll Island Boat Ramp: Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Jekyll Island Boat Ramp is in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Jekyll Island Boat Ramp itself.
Jekyll Island Boat Ramp is on Jekyll Creek.
Our data does not say whether Jekyll Island Boat Ramp charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Jekyll Island Boat Ramp clear for trailers.
jekyll island fishing center in Saint Simons Island (5.2 miles), Boat Ramp in Brunswick in Brunswick (11 miles) and Crooked River State Park Boat Ramp in Kings Bay Base (16 miles).
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