Best Places to Kayak Near Ferndale, FL
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Ferndale, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Ferndale
1Summerall Park Boat Launch
Standout kayak fishing on Dora Canal
2Lake Jem Park and Boat Ramp
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Lake Apopka North Shore Boat Ramp (McDonald Canal)
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock
Lake Apopka North Shore Boat Ramp
Florida · 0.5 mi
John's Lake Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 3.9 mi
Lakeview Park Public Boat Ramp (Winter Garden)
Florida · 5.4 mi
Clermont Lake Minneola Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 6.6 mi
Lake Apopka North Shore Boat Ramp (McDonald Canal)
Florida · 7.2 mi
Magnolia Park Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 7.8 mi
Palatlakaha River Park
Florida · 8.0 mi
Jones Cypress Cove Marina
Florida · 8.2 mi
Bill Breeze Park - Ocoee
Florida · 8.2 mi
Astatula Park
Florida · 8.8 mi
Howey Boat Ramp / Griffin Waterfront Park
Florida · 9.8 mi
Lake Jem Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.3 mi
Arnold Brothers Park Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.1 mi
Hickory Point Recreational Facility
Florida · 11.4 mi
Trimble Park Public Ramp
Florida · 11.5 mi
Lake David Park
Florida · 11.6 mi
Lake Down Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.9 mi
Lake Harris Resort
Florida · 12.4 mi
R. D. Keene Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 12.5 mi
Banana Cove Marina and RV Park
Florida · 12.5 mi
Gilbert Park Boat Ramp
Florida · 13.6 mi
Summerall Park Boat Launch
Florida · 14.2 mi
Wooton Park Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 14.2 mi
Wooton Park Seaplane Marina
Florida · 14.2 mi
Gordon Barnett Park at Lake Lawne
Florida · 14.4 mi
Tavares Recreational Park
Florida · 15.3 mi
Lake Fairview Park
Florida · 15.8 mi
Gilbert McQueen Park Boat Ramp
Florida · 15.9 mi
Sparks Village Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.2 mi
George Barker Jr. Park at Clear Lake
Florida · 17.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Ferndale, FL?
Top picks near Ferndale include Summerall Park Boat Launch, Lake Jem Park and Boat Ramp, Lake Apopka North Shore Boat Ramp (McDonald Canal). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, canals, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Ferndale?
Near Ferndale you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.
Are there free kayak launches near Ferndale?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Ferndale are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.