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NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)

Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — Heat Advisory in effect.

Advisory
Heat Advisory
Daylight
Sunset 8:17 PM
Tide
2.215 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 ago
Current Tide
2.21ft
above MLLW
Next High Tide
2.40ft
Sun, 5:57 AM UTC
Next Low Tide
0.65ft
Sun, 12:26 AM UTC

Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8721604Trident Pier, Port Canaveral · 4.3 mi from this ramp

Launch Light & Moon — July 25

local time
First Light
6:14 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Last Light
8:43 PM

Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)

Quick facts about NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)
LocationAudubon, Florida
WaterbodyIndian River Lagoon
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates28.441349, -80.658258
HoursCheck on site
CountyBrevard County
TidalYes - check tide charts before launching

NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) is a public boat launch providing access to Indian River Lagoon in Audubon, Florida at coordinates 28.44135, -80.65826. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).

NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) is a public boat launch on Indian River Lagoon in Audubon, Brevard 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: Sand &Amp; Gravel Kayak Beach, restrooms: Flush Toilet, trailer parking: 2 spaces. 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 Audubon • public launch in Brevard County • fishing access on Indian River Lagoon • Florida boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)
Ramp SurfaceSand &Amp; Gravel Kayak Beach
RestroomsFlush Toilet
Trailer Parking2 spaces
ADA AccessibleYes
Hours7:00 AM to Sunset
Fee$5
Managed ByNASA - Kennedy Space Center

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)

Is NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) free to use?

Yes, NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) is a public boat launch with free access in Audubon, Florida.

What water does NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) access?

NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) provides boat launch access to Indian River Lagoon in Audubon, Florida.

How do I get to NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)?

NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) is located at coordinates 28.441349, -80.658258 in Audubon, Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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The area surrounding NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED) includes 6 other public boat ramps within 2.7 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.

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