Parks, trails and boat ramps near Julington Creek
34 parks, preserves and trail systems sit within 25 miles of Julington Creek, and 37 public boat ramps and paddle launches within 15 miles. The closest park or preserve is Alpine Groves Park, 11 min drive.
Measured from our map point for Julington Creek: drive minutes without traffic where we have them, straight-line miles otherwise.
Park or preserveBoat rampPaddle launchShowing 71 of 71
Closest first
- 2 mi away
1Hood Landing Public Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Julington Creek · 1 lane · 10 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 3 mi away
2Mandarin Park Kayak Launch Dock
Paddle launch · Julington Creek · 14 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 3 mi away
3Mandarin Park Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Julington Creek · 2 lanes · 43 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 3 mi away
4Palmetto Leaves Regional Park Canoe Launch
Paddle launch · Julington Creek - Big Davis Creek · 13 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 4 mi away
- 11 min drive
- 5 mi away
7County Dock Hand Launch Area
Paddle launch · St. Johns River · 7 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 13 min drive
8Gourd Island Conservation Area
Conservation area · 3.3 mi of trails · 513 acres · Hiking, Biking, Horseback
- 16 min drive
9Julington-Durbin Preserve
Conservation area · 6.4 mi of trails · 2,042 acres · Hiking, Biking, Horseback, Paddling
- 7 mi away
10Goodby's Creek Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Goodby's Creek · 3 lanes · 38 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 8 mi away
11Lakeshore Park Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Doctors Lake · 2 lanes · 15 trailer spaces · Free
- 8 mi away
12Alejandro Garces Camp Tomahawk Park Paddlecraft Access
Paddle launch · Goodby's Creek · 7 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 9 mi away
13Knight's Boat Ramp and Marina on Black Creek
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Black Creek · 3 lanes · 60 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 9 mi away
- 9 mi away
15Camp Chowenwaw Park Paddlecraft Launch
Paddle launch · Saint Johns River - Black Creek · 20 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 9 mi away
16Trout Creek Park Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Trout Creek (St. Augustine) · 2 lanes · 6 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 9 mi away
17Doctors Lake Park Kayak Launch
Paddle launch · Doctors Lake · 14 parking spaces · Free
- 9 mi away
18Baymeadows Regional Park – Fish Management Area Primitive Ramp
Boat ramp · Baymeadows Regional Park · 1 lane · 20 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 9 mi away
19Governor's Creek Public Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River · 2 lanes · 15 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 9 mi away
20Old Shand's Bridge Public Boat Ramp (shallow water)
Boat ramp · St. Johns River · 1 lane · 4 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 10 mi away
21Palmo Cove Public Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · St. Johns River - Palmo Cove · 1 lane · 7 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 10 mi away
22Vera Francis Hall City Park Canoe Landing
Paddle launch · Governor's Creek · 8 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 10 mi away
23Nathan Krestul Park Paddlecraft Access
Paddle launch · Christopher Creek · Free
- 11 mi away
24Ringhaver Park Kayak Launch (Long Portage!)
Paddle launch · Ortega River · 26 parking spaces · Free · Restrooms
- 11 mi away
25Earl Johnson City Park – St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area South Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)
Paddle launch · St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area South Pond · 6 trailer spaces · Free
- 11 mi away
26Earl Johnson City Park – St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area North Hand Launch Ramp (No Gas Motors)
Paddle launch · St. Augustine Road Fish Management Area North Pond · 3 trailer spaces · Free
- 27 min drive
- 12 mi away
28Pottsburg Creek Public Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · Pottsburg Creek · 2 lanes · 14 trailer spaces · Free
- 12 mi away
29Nocatee Trail Paddlecraft Launch at Palm Valley Bridge
Paddle launch · Intracoastal Waterway · 6 parking spaces · Free
- 13 mi away
30Palm Valley Public Landing
Boat ramp · Tolomato River · 1 lane · 12 trailer spaces · Free · Restrooms
The map shows all 71; the list stops at the closest 30.
Public lands from the state, the water districts, the counties and the National Park Service; ramps and launches from FWC’s Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Hours, fees and closures change, so check the agency’s page before you go.
Quick answers
- What is the closest park or preserve to Julington Creek?
- Alpine Groves Park, 11 min drive.
- Where is the closest public boat ramp to Julington Creek?
- Hood Landing Public Boat Ramp on St. Johns River - Julington Creek, about 2 miles away, with 10 trailer spaces.
- Where can I launch a kayak or paddleboard near Julington Creek?
- Mandarin Park Kayak Launch Dock on Julington Creek, about 3 miles away.
- What is the largest preserve within 30 minutes of Julington Creek?
- Nocatee Preserve, about 2,378 acres, 27 min drive.
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