Fort Hamer Boat Ramp offers a paved single-lane ramp with a courtesy dock, parking for approximately 20 boat trailers, and hand-launching access for canoes and kayaks along the scenic upper Manatee River.

The facility is managed by Manatee County Parks and Recreation, operates 24 hours, and includes restrooms, picnic areas, and pavilions available for reservation. No overnight parking is permitted at this location.