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Boat Ramp

Flat Island Preserve Canoe Launch

LAKE County, Florida

At a glance

Ramp type
Hand Launch Only
Access
Government Owned For General Public Use
Surface
Floating Dock At End Of Boardwalk.
Dock
Floating Dock At End Of Boardwalk.
Fee required
No
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset, Daily
Managed by
Lake County Water Authority
Coordinates
28.77470, -81.91339

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.

Flat Island Preserve Canoe Launch is a public boat ramp in LAKE County, Florida (hand launch only), listed in the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Check posted hours and fees before launching.

About Flat Island Preserve Canoe Launch

Flat Island Preserve Canoe Launch is a public boat ramp in Lake County, Florida. It is managed by Lake County Water Authority. It is listed as a hand launch only.

It is a hand-launch only site — there is no trailer ramp, so it suits car-top boats, kayaks, and canoes rather than trailered vessels. A floating dock at end of boardwalk. is available to help with boarding and loading. The site is government-owned and open for general public use. No launch fee is required. Posted hours are sunrise to sunset, daily.

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 Flat Island Preserve Canoe Launch?

No launch fee is required.

What are the hours?

Posted hours are sunrise to sunset, daily.

Is there a dock?

Yes, a floating dock at end of boardwalk. is available to help with boarding and loading.

Who manages Flat Island Preserve Canoe Launch?

It is managed by Lake County Water Authority.