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Fort DeSoto Park - Mullet Key Bayou - Paddlecraft Launch vs Fort DeSoto Park - Soldier Hole - Kayak Rentals and Launch
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Pinellas County, Florida.
These ramps are about less than a mile apart.
Fort DeSoto Park - Mullet Key Bayou - Paddlecraft Launch
SAINT PETERSBURG
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Fort DeSoto Park - Soldier Hole - Kayak Rentals and Launch
SAINT PETERSBURG
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Hand Launch Only
Hours
7:00 AM to Sunset, Daily
7:00 AM to Sunset, Daily
Fees
Yes
Yes
Launch Lanes
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Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Tampa Bay - Bunces Pass
Tampa Bay - Bunces Pass
Trailer Parking
—
—
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Fort DeSoto Park - Mullet Key Bayou - Paddlecraft Launch and Fort DeSoto Park - Soldier Hole - Kayak Rentals and Launch provide public access in Pinellas 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.