Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:25 PM
- Tide
- 2.854 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8726384 — Port Manatee · 9.4 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 22
local timeFirst Quarter (54% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Canoe/Kayak Launch
| Location | Apollo Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Gulf of America |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 27.743741, -82.464360 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Gulf of America in Apollo Beach, Florida at coordinates 27.74374, -82.46436. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat launch on Gulf of America in Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Accessible Kayak Launch Dock, restrooms: Flush Toilet, ada accessible: Yes. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Apollo Beach • public launch in Hillsborough • fishing access on Gulf of America • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Accessible Kayak Launch Dock |
|---|---|
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Fee | $2 |
| Managed By | Hillsborough County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Canoe/Kayak Launch
Is Canoe/Kayak Launch free to use?
Yes, Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Apollo Beach, Florida.
What water does Canoe/Kayak Launch access?
Canoe/Kayak Launch provides boat launch access to Gulf of America in Apollo Beach, Florida.
How do I get to Canoe/Kayak Launch?
Canoe/Kayak Launch is located at coordinates 27.743741, -82.464360 in Apollo Beach, Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Canoe/Kayak Launch includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.6 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.