Lake Deaton Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:29 PM)
- Water level
- 70.54 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Lake Okahumpka
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 02237293 — PALATLAKAHA R AT STRUCTURE M-1, NR OKAHUMPKA, FL · 9.8 mi from Lake Okahumpka
Launch Light & Moon — June 27
local timeWaxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Lake Deaton Boat Ramp
| Location | Wildwood, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Okahumpka |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.5/5 (22 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 28.830743, -81.992429 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Sumter County |
Lake Deaton Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Okahumpka in Wildwood, Florida at coordinates 28.83074, -81.99243. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC). Rated 4.5/5 based on 22 Google reviews.
Lake Deaton Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Lake Okahumpka in Wildwood, Sumter 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: Portable Toilet. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, 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 Wildwood • public launch in Sumter County • fishing access on Lake Okahumpka • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | Portable Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 22 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | 24 Hours |
| Fee | Free |
| Managed By | City of Wildwood |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Deaton Boat Ramp
Is Lake Deaton Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Lake Deaton Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Wildwood, Florida.
How is Lake Deaton Boat Ramp rated?
Lake Deaton Boat Ramp has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 22 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Lake Deaton Boat Ramp access?
Lake Deaton Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Lake Okahumpka in Wildwood, Florida.
How do I get to Lake Deaton Boat Ramp?
Lake Deaton Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 28.830743, -81.992429 in Wildwood, 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 Lake Deaton Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 6.2 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.