Boat ramps on Hillsborough River
We count 6 places to get onto Hillsborough River, Florida, from Crystal Springs to Tampa. 4 are boat ramps for trailers with 11 lanes in total, 2 suit kayaks and canoes.
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campground canoe launch
Crystal Springs -
Hillsborough River State Park Boat Ramp
Crystal Springs -
Canoe Launch in Tampa
Tampa -
Lowry Park Boat Ramp
Tampa · 5 lanes -
Riverhills Park Boat Ramp
Tampa · 2 lanes -
Rotary Park Boat Ramp
Tampa
Before you head to Hillsborough River
| Launches | 6 |
|---|---|
| Boat ramps | 4 |
| Kayak and canoe launches | 2 |
| Marked free | 1 |
| Towns | Crystal Springs, Tampa |
Helpful: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
Packed for the ramp
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Illustration Bestseller Attwood 7524A7 snap-handle drain plug The forgotten drain plug is the classic ramp mistake. A spare in the glove box saves the day. View on Amazon -
Illustration Top pick Bungee dock lines with quick connect, shock absorbing Clip on in seconds while your partner parks the trailer. The bungee keeps the boat off the dock in wakes. View on Amazon -
Illustration Master Lock trailer coupler lock (fits 1-7/8", 2", 2-5/16") Your trailer sits alone in the ramp lot all day. A coupler lock keeps it where you left it. View on Amazon
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Hillsborough River: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Hillsborough River?
We list 6 public launches on Hillsborough River around Crystal Springs and Tampa: campground canoe launch, Hillsborough River State Park Boat Ramp, Canoe Launch in Tampa, Lowry Park Boat Ramp and Riverhills Park Boat Ramp and 1 more.
Does it cost money to launch on Hillsborough River?
Riverhills Park Boat Ramp is marked free in the map data. Fees at the others are not in our data.
Where can you launch a kayak on Hillsborough River?
campground canoe launch and Canoe Launch in Tampa are suitable for kayaks and canoes. On Hillsborough River, paddlers can also use the edge of most ramps.