How do I access Harbour Point Marine?

Harbour Point Marine is a public boat ramp in Florida. The entrance fee is 10. Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Noon to 1:00 PM).

What activities are available at Harbour Point Marine?

Harbour Point Marine supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Harbour Point Marine?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Harbour Point Marine?

The best time to paddle at Harbour Point Marine is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Harbour Point Marine?

Water conditions at Harbour Point Marine include sheltered, tidal.

Is Harbour Point Marine good for beginners?

Yes, Harbour Point Marine 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.

two people in kayaks paddling on the water

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Activity

KayakingSUPSea KayakingBeginner

Conditions

BayShelteredTidal

Amenities

Boat RampParkingDockRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Harbour Point Marine

Marathon Shores, FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Harbour Point Marine is a public boat ramp on Boot Key Harbor near Marathon Shores, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

Bay

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Noon to 1:00 PM)

Activities

Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking

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

Bay access at Harbour Point Marine near Marathon Shores, Florida. Good for kayaking and sup.

Bay paddlers in Florida use Harbour Point Marine to access Boot Key Harbor, where calmer waters and wildlife viewing combine.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Stand-up paddleboarding is popular here when winds are light, especially in the morning hours.

Water conditions are generally sheltered and tidal. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms.

Getting here from Marathon Shores takes about 5 min, putting Harbour Point Marine within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm bay waters make Harbour Point Marine ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Time your paddle around slack tide for the easiest conditions.
•Watch for boat traffic, especially in narrow channels and near marinas.
•Explore the shoreline for hidden coves and calm side channels.
•Bring binoculars — bays are excellent for bird and marine wildlife viewing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Harbour Point Marine?: Harbour Point Marine is a public boat ramp in Florida. The entrance fee is 10. Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Noon to 1:00 PM).
What activities are available at Harbour Point Marine?: Harbour Point Marine supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Harbour Point Marine?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Harbour Point Marine?: The best time to paddle at Harbour Point Marine is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Harbour Point Marine?: Water conditions at Harbour Point Marine include sheltered, tidal.
Is Harbour Point Marine good for beginners?: Yes, Harbour Point Marine 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: 24.7125, -81.0823