Boat Ramp
Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted)
MIAMI-DADE County, Florida
At a glance
- Ramp type
- Stand Alone Ramp
- Access
- Government Owned For General Public Use
- Surface
- Concrete
- Dock
- Short Fixed Launch Dock
- Launch lanes
- 2
- Fee required
- Yes
- Hours
- Daytime Use Only
- Managed by
- United States National Park Service
- Coordinates
- 25.21475, -80.85040
Before you go
This page is built from official government data. Always confirm current closures, permits, and local regulations before you leave the dock. See our full disclaimer.
Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted) is a public boat ramp in MIAMI-DADE County, Florida (stand alone ramp, 2 lanes), listed in the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. A launch fee applies.
About Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted)
Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted) is a public boat ramp in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is managed by United States National Park Service. It is listed as a stand alone ramp.
The ramp has 2 launch lanes with a concrete surface. A short fixed launch dock is available to help with boarding and loading. The site is government-owned and open for general public use. A launch fee is required — bring a way to pay. Posted hours are daytime use only.
This is a boat ramp facility only — come prepared with your own vessel and gear. As with any public ramp, parking, water levels, and conditions at the water's edge can vary, so it's worth checking locally before you go, especially outside daylight hours.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a fee to launch at Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted)?
Yes, a launch fee is required.
What are the hours?
Posted hours are daytime use only.
How many launch lanes are there?
There are 2 launch lanes.
Is there a dock?
Yes, a short fixed launch dock is available to help with boarding and loading.
Who manages Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted)?
It is managed by United States National Park Service.