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Boat ramps and launches near Fort Lauderdale, FL
27 public boat ramps and 16 carry-in launches for canoes and kayaks are listed near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on the North Fork Middle River (4), the North New River Canal (4), L-38W (3), the Middle River (3), the New River (3) and 18 other waters. 33 are listed as free. 1 is limited to residents or permit holders. 2 are closed or limited right now.
Launches near Fort Lauderdale
- Bill Kieth Preserve Kayak Beach Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · South Fork New River · free
- Colohatchee Public Boat Ramp Boat ramp · Middle River (south fork) · free
- Cooleys Landing Public Boat Ramp Boat ramp · New River
- Cox's Landing 15th Street Boat Ramp Boat ramp · Stranahan River / Port Everglades
- Donn Eisele Park Dock Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Fork Middle River · free
- Esplanade Park Public Kayak Dock Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · New River · free
- Everglades Holiday Park Boat Ramp Boat ramp · L-67A · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 31 Westbound Boat ramp · I-75 Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 32 Eastbound Boat ramp · I-75 Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 35 Rest Area North Boat ramp · Miami Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 35 Rest Area South Central Boat ramp · Miami Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 35 Rest Area South East Boat ramp · I-75 Canal · free · closed
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 35 Rest Area South West Boat ramp · I-75 Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 38.1 West Bound Boat ramp · I-75 Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Alligator Alley - Mile 40.7 East Bound Boat ramp · I-75 Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Highway 27 (Mile 33.5) - Andytown ( CLOSED ) Boat ramp · L-38W · free · closed
- Everglades WMA - Highway 27 (Mile 34.5) S-11A Boat ramp · L-38W · free
- Everglades WMA - Highway 27 (Mile 34.9) - Sawgrass Recreation Park Boat ramp · L-35B · free
- Everglades WMA - Highway 27 (Mile 35.2) - aka. Bergeron's Boat ramp · North New River Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Highway 27 (Mile 38.8) - Stubb Canal Boat ramp · North New River Canal · free
- Everglades WMA - Highway 27 (Mile 39) - Weasel Trail Boat ramp · L-38W · free
- Ft. Lauderdale South Beach Park Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Atlantic Ocean
- George English Park - Boat Ramp Boat ramp · Middle River
- George English Park - Kayak Launch Beach Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · Middle River
- Griffin Marine Park Boat Ramp Boat ramp · Dania Cut-Off Canal · free
- Hugh Taylor Birch State Park - Kayak Launch and Rentals Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · Sunrise Bay
- Island City Park Canoe/Kayak Launch Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Fork Middle River · free
- J. Dewey Hawkins Landing - Boat Ramp Boat ramp · North Fork Middle River · free
- J. Dewey Hawkins Landing - Kayak Launch Dock Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Fork Middle River · free
- Lewis Landing Park Kayak Dock Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · New River · free
- Markham Park - L-35A Canal Boat Ramp Boat ramp · L-35A
- Markham Park - New River Canal Boat Ramp Boat ramp · North New River Canal
- Markham Park - Paddlecraft Launching Area Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · Markham Park Lake
- Markham Park - Personal Watercraft Recreation Area LIMITED ACCESS SEE COMMENTS Boat ramp · Markham Park Lake
- Mills Pond Park / Gold Coast Ski Club Boat Ramp (Members Only) Boat ramp · Mills Pond · free · residents or permit
- North Fork Riverfront Park Kayak Landing Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Fork New River · free
- Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park Kayak Launch Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Fork New River · free
- Richardson Historic Park & Nature Preserve - Floating Dock Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · South Fork Middle River · free
- Riverland Woods Park Boat Ramp Boat ramp · North New River Canal · free
- Sailboat Bend Preserve/Townsend Park Dock Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · North Fork New River · free
- Snook Creek Public Boat Ramp Boat ramp · South Fork Middle River · free
- South Fork Canoe Launch Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · Dania Cut-Off Canal · free
- Victoria Park Paddlecraft Launch Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · Middle River · free
Lakes, rivers and bays
- North Fork Middle River Canal · 4 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- North New River Canal Canal · 4 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- L-38W Canal · 3 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- Middle River River · 3 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- New River River · 3 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- North Fork New River River · 3 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- Dania Cut-Off Canal Canal · 2 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- I-75 Canal Canal · 2 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- I-75 Canal Canal · 2 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- Markham Park Lake Lake · 2 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- Miami Canal Canal · 2 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- South Fork Middle River River · 2 launches near Fort Lauderdale
- I-75 Canal Canal · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- I-75 Canal Canal · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- L-35A Canal · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- L-35B Canal · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- L-67A Canal · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- Middle River (south fork) River · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- Mills Pond Lake · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- North Atlantic Ocean Sound · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- South Fork New River River · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- Stranahan River / Port Everglades River · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
- Sunrise Bay Bay · 1 launch near Fort Lauderdale
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