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Jungle Den Motel and RV Park
Jungle Den Motel and RV Park is a public boat ramp on St. Johns River near Astor, 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
10
Hours
Unknown
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Jungle Den Motel and RV Park offers river paddling on St. Johns River in Florida. Located near Astor.
Located in Florida, Jungle Den Motel and RV Park puts you on St. Johns River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.
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 water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and restrooms.
Located about 5 min from Astor, Jungle Den Motel and RV Park is a convenient option for Astor-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Jungle Den Motel and RV Park?
- Jungle Den Motel and RV Park is a public boat ramp in Florida. The entrance fee is 10. Hours: Unknown.
- What activities are available at Jungle Den Motel and RV Park?
- Jungle Den Motel and RV Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Jungle Den Motel and RV Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Jungle Den Motel and RV Park?
- The best time to paddle at Jungle Den Motel and RV Park is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at Jungle Den Motel and RV Park?
- Water conditions at Jungle Den Motel and RV Park include mild current.
- Is Jungle Den Motel and RV Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Jungle Den Motel and RV Park 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: 29.1782, -81.5324
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