Plan a launch at Peterson Park Public Boat Ramp
Peterson Park Public Boat Ramp is listed near Lakeland, FL with a recorded waterbody of Lake John. Use the recorded location for navigation, and verify launch suitability, fees, and current access rules before towing.
Source label: USGS. This identifies the imported inventory source, not a verified facility operator.
Recorded location
Curtis Peterson Park Road, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33803, United States
County: Polk County
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Nearby alternative launches
Candidate boat-ramp records within 25 straight-line miles, prioritized by a meaningful exact waterbody match. Distances are not driving distances and do not establish navigable connections.
- Lake Somerset Public Boat Ramp
1.1 mi straight-line - Lake Hollingsworth Public Boat Ramp
1.5 mi straight-line - Crystal Lake Public Boat Ramp (Lakeland)
3.0 mi straight-line - Lake Hunter Public Boat Ramp
3.0 mi straight-line - Lake Bonny Public Boat Ramp
3.5 mi straight-line - Lakeland Sertoma Park
4.0 mi straight-line
Facility details from Florida FWC
FWC identifies this facility as Peterson Park Public Boat Ramp. These are recorded inventory details, not a real-time confirmation that the launch is open or suitable for your boat.
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Launch lanes
- 1
- Trailer parking spaces
- 6
- Other vehicle spaces
- 20
- Recorded hours
- Sunrise to Sunset
- Fees
- Not required in the FWC record; confirm current policy
- Restrooms
- Flush Toilet
- Listed administrator
- City of Lakeland
- Waterbody classification
- Lake or Pond
FWC recorded address: 3700 Cleveland Street, LAKELAND, FL, 33803. The imported directory address remains above; differences between sources are retained for review.
Florida FWC inventory, record PO00118GD. Source edited 2026-11-01; retrieved 2026-11-01 UTC. Confirm access restrictions, hours and fees before travel.