Jekyll Island Boat Ramp | Overnight Prohibited

February 27th, 2022 by jmaxch

This place is permanently closed.

February 27th, 2022 by jmaxch

Trooper came at 1915 and told us that camping was not allowed anywhere on the island expect at the State park. 12$ down the drain for us, will not set my foot in this island again. vote with your wheels.

February 28th, 2021 by instagram.com/rachelvsroad

Tried to stay here but was asked to leave by a trooper at ~9:30pm. Seemed like not the first time he'd asked someone to leave this spot and directed us to the Flying J 20 min away.

December 29th, 2020 by lisa.l.webber

Once again we are so happy to find this isolated spot! It is as described by others and we are the only ones here so far. We parked at 2:00 pm, biked around the island in a couple hours, and enjoyed a beautiful sunset at the boat ramp.

December 28th, 2020 by riaxi18

Very nice. Quiet. Has water supply even on the off season.

August 15th, 2020 by Michelle

Great spot. Just as described. Nice sunset from the boat ramp. The road in is a limerock road with potholes. We had a tight squeeze passing a truck with a boat trailer on our way in. Drive down the little road to the left of the boat ramp parking to get to a secluded lot. Be aware that the tall water slide at the water park overlooks this lot. During business hours there will be people looking at your rig. We offloaded our jeep and went to explore the island. We came back and a truck was parked near our bus. When we said hello and asked if we were in their way they said no and promptly left.

February 24th, 2020 by k.millar.teach

just as folks described. Lovely spot. no noise and no one bothered me. so grateful for the tip. I've wanted to spend the night on this island for years and wasn't sure where. Since you're in the area. go to Willie's weenie wagon. Best fried pork chop sandwich and a local joint!

January 27th, 2020 by fundan

Beautiful spot as described above.
When arriving on the big parking lot of the boat launch, drive a bit further on the small road to the left, there is a hidden parking lot where you are completely by yourself with direct access to the fishing pier.
The access to the island now costs $8 for regular cars and $12 for oversized vehicles.

January 15th, 2020 by cleveland1979

What an amazing little spot! Very secluded and tucked away little gem. Had the place to myself and had such a beautiful sunset. Boaters started arriving about 545/6am but didn’t bother me a bit.

December 21st, 2019 by fespinoza1427

I arrived to find I was the only sole in the parking lot. Great lot. Weather was a little foul which probably kept people away.

December 5th, 2018 by mrenard37

Very quiet night, a bit noisy in the morning but great location. Note that entrance to the island is not free, there is a toll. 10$ for oversized vehicule.

February 7th, 2018 by Wilde Weite Welt

Secluded Boat Ramp behind a big pond on Jekyll Island. Not visible from the street. Very little noise from distant bridge to Jekyll Island in the morning.