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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingDockADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Holly Hill Sunrise Park

Ormond Beach, FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Holly Hill Sunrise Park is a public boat ramp on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway near Ormond Beach, Florida. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. 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

8am-10pm

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway near Ormond Beach, Florida. calm and sheltered conditions.

Holly Hill Sunrise Park provides shoreline access to Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Florida, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

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 calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and ada accessible.

Located about 5 min from Ormond Beach, Holly Hill Sunrise Park is a convenient option for Ormond Beach-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Holly Hill Sunrise Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Holly Hill Sunrise Park?
Holly Hill Sunrise Park is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 8am-10pm.
What activities are available at Holly Hill Sunrise Park?
Holly Hill Sunrise Park 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 Holly Hill Sunrise Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Holly Hill Sunrise Park?
The best time to paddle at Holly Hill Sunrise Park is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Holly Hill Sunrise Park?
Water conditions at Holly Hill Sunrise Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Holly Hill Sunrise Park good for beginners?
Yes, Holly Hill Sunrise Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat 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: 29.2474, -81.0363

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Region
Southeast
Getting There
~5 min from Ormond Beach
Get Directions

29.2474, -81.0363

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