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Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing)
Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) is a public boat ramp on Indian River Lagoon near Satellite Beach, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Hours
24 Hours
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Launch into Indian River Lagoon near Satellite Beach, Florida. Beginner level with mild current water.
Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) is a public launch site on Indian River Lagoon in Florida, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.
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.
You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms and ada accessible.
Located about 5 min from Satellite Beach, Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) is a convenient option for Satellite Beach-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing)?
- Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
- What activities are available at Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing)?
- Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing)?
- 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 Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing)?
- The best time to paddle at Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing)?
- Water conditions at Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) include mild current.
- Is Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) good for beginners?
- Yes, Brevard POW/MIA Park (Pineda Landing) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 28.2065, -80.6616
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Satellite Beach
28.2065, -80.6616
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