How do I access Dead River Landing?

Dead River Landing is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.

What activities are available at Dead River Landing?

Dead River Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Dead River 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 Dead River Landing?

The best time to paddle at Dead River Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Dead River Landing?

Water conditions at Dead River Landing include mild current.

Is Dead River Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Dead River 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.

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingDockRestroomsADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Dead River Landing

Ebro, FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Dead River Landing is a public boat ramp on Choctawhatchee River near Ebro, 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

Limited

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Public launch on Choctawhatchee River in Florida. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Ebro.

Situated along Choctawhatchee River in Florida, Dead River Landing provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

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 10 min from Ebro, Dead River Landing is a convenient option for Ebro-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Dead River Landing?: Dead River Landing is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Dead River Landing?: Dead River Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Dead River 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 Dead River Landing?: The best time to paddle at Dead River Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Dead River Landing?: Water conditions at Dead River Landing include mild current.
Is Dead River Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Dead River 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: 30.5419, -85.8905