Sunlit Cove Park and Weedon Island Preserve - Paddlecraft Launch
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Sunlit Cove Park vs Weedon Island Preserve - Paddlecraft Launch

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

These ramps are about 1.5 miles apart.

Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Hand Launch Only
Hours
Daytime Use Only
7:00 AM to Sunset, Closed Day After Thanksgiving and Dec 25.
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
1
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Tampa Bay - Riviera Bay
Tampa Bay - Riviera Bay
Trailer Parking
8 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Sunlit Cove Park and Weedon Island Preserve - Paddlecraft 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.