Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch

About This Location

Beach Launch accessing Mosquito Lagoon, Florida. calm and sheltered conditions.

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 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch?

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch is a public beach launch in Florida. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset, Daily, Except when space launches require closure.

What activities are available at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch?

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch 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 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch?

On-site amenities include dock, parking, restrooms. Parking: 2 trailer spaces, 3 vehicle spaces.

When is the best time to visit Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch?

The best time to paddle at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch?

Water conditions at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch include calm, sheltered.

Is Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch good for beginners?

Yes, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Scherry Canal Primitive Launch is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.