Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingDockRestroomsADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway near Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

10

Hours

Sunrise to Sunset (No Overnight Parking)

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp offers lake paddling on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Florida. Located near Palm Beach Gardens.

Lake paddlers in Florida will appreciate Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp, which offers direct access to Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and its surrounding waters.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms and ada accessible.

Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp sits about 5 min from Palm Beach Gardens, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp?
Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Florida. The entrance fee is 10. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset (No Overnight Parking).
What activities are available at Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp?
Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp?
The best time to paddle at Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp?
Water conditions at Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp include calm, sheltered.
Is Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp good for beginners?
Yes, Bert Winters Park Boat Ramp is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 26.8743, -80.0661

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Region
Southeast
Getting There
~5 min from Palm Beach Gardens
Get Directions

26.8743, -80.0661

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