County Dock Hand Launch Area and Mandarin Park Kayak Launch Dock
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County Dock Hand Launch Area vs Mandarin Park Kayak Launch Dock

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Duval County, Florida.

These ramps are about 2.4 miles apart.

Type
Hand Launch Only
Hand Launch Only
Hours
Daytime Use Only
Sunrise to 10 PM
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
St. Johns River
Julington Creek
Trailer Parking
14 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
Yes
Yes

Which ramp should you choose?

Both County Dock Hand Launch Area and Mandarin Park Kayak Launch Dock provide public access in Duval County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.