Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (aka Harbor Island Ferry) and Eden Gardens State Park Kayak Launch
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Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (aka Harbor Island Ferry) vs Eden Gardens State Park Kayak Launch

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

These ramps are about less than a mile apart.

Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Hand Launch Only
Hours
24 Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Fees
No
Yes
Launch Lanes
1
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Choctawhatchee Bay - Tucker Bayou
Choctawhatchee Bay - Tucker Bayou
Trailer Parking
6 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Point Washington Public Boat Ramp (aka Harbor Island Ferry) and Eden Gardens State Park Kayak Launch provide public access in Walton 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.