Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

DockParkingRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020)

FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) is a public boat ramp on Water Conservation Area 3A North Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include dock, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

24 Hours

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

12 trailer spaces. 1 launch lane.

About This Location

Launch into Water Conservation Area 3A North, Florida. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) is a public access point on Water Conservation Area 3A North in Florida, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. 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 dock and parking and restrooms.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020)?
Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020)?
Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) 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 Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020)?
On-site amenities include dock, parking, restrooms. Parking: 12 trailer spaces. 1 launch lane..
When is the best time to visit Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020)?
The best time to paddle at Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020)?
Water conditions at Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) include calm, sheltered.
Is Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) good for beginners?
Yes, Everglades WMA - Levee 5 Airboat/Buggy Ramp at 07 Miles (#020) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 26.3325, -80.6532

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Region
Southeast
Coordinates
26.3325, -80.6532

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