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Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park
Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is a public boat ramp on Bulow Creek near Flagler 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
Creek
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
4
Hours
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday and Thursday through Sunday. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Creek access at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park near Flagler Beach, Florida. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Creek paddlers in Florida can put in at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park to explore Bulow Creek and its shaded, winding channels.
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 and sheltered 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 Flagler Beach, Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is a convenient option for Flagler Beach-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Expect tight turns and occasional strainers (downed trees across the water).
- •A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
- •Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
- •Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park?
- Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is a public boat ramp in Florida. The entrance fee is 4. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday and Thursday through Sunday. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday..
- What activities are available at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park?
- Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park?
- 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 Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park?
- The best time to paddle at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park?
- Water conditions at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered 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: 29.4344, -81.1371
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Flagler Beach
29.4344, -81.1371
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