Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (7:40 PM)
- Tide
- 0.892 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 8723970 — Vaca Key, Florida Bay · 21.3 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — September 5
local timeLast Quarter (33% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended)
| Location | Summerland Key, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Atlantic Ocean |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 24.684304, -81.444353 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Monroe County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) is a public boat launch providing access to Atlantic Ocean in Summerland Key, Florida at coordinates 24.68430, -81.44435. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) is a public boat launch on Atlantic Ocean in Summerland Key, Monroe 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: Gravel, 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 ramp near Summerland Key • public launch in Monroe County • fishing access on Atlantic Ocean • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Gravel |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 1 |
| Restrooms | No Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 2 spaces |
| Fee | Free |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended)
Is Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) free to use?
Yes, Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) is a public boat launch with free access in Summerland Key, Florida.
What water does Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) access?
Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) provides boat launch access to Atlantic Ocean in Summerland Key, Florida.
How do I get to Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended)?
Niles Road Primitive Access Point (Shallow - Not Recommended) is located at coordinates 24.684304, -81.444353 in Summerland Key, 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
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 3.5 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.