Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:12 PM)
- Tide
- 1.617 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 8723214 — Virginia Key · 21.3 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — July 24
local timeWaxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Public Boat Launch
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | The Everglades |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 25.761821, -80.502360 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch providing access to The Everglades in Florida at coordinates 25.76182, -80.50236. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch on The Everglades in Miami-Dade 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: Concrete, launch lanes: 1, restrooms: No Toilet. 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 launch in Miami-Dade County • fishing access on The Everglades • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | No Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 14 spaces |
| Hours | 24 Hours |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | South Florida Water Management District |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Public Boat Launch
Is Public Boat Launch free to use?
Yes, Public Boat Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Public Boat Launch access?
Public Boat Launch provides boat launch access to The Everglades in Florida.
How do I get to Public Boat Launch?
Public Boat Launch is located at coordinates 25.761821, -80.502360 in 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 6.0 mi of Public Boat Launch, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.