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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

DockParkingRestroomsADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park

FL · Boat Ramp · Public

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park is a public boat ramp on Orange Lake 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

71 trailer spaces, 71 vehicle spaces. 2 launch lanes.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Orange Lake, Florida. calm and sheltered conditions.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park provides shoreline access to Orange Lake in Florida, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

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.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include dock and parking and restrooms and ada accessible.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park 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 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park?
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park is a public boat ramp in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park?
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County 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 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park?
On-site amenities include dock, parking, restrooms, ada accessible. Parking: 71 trailer spaces, 71 vehicle spaces. 2 launch lanes..
When is the best time to visit Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park?
The best time to paddle at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park?
Water conditions at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park good for beginners?
Yes, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park 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: 29.4799, -82.1611

Quick Facts

State
Florida
Region
Southeast
Coordinates
29.4799, -82.1611

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