| Ramp | Water Body | County | Launch Fee | Parking Fee | How Charged | Rates Dated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Maceo Park (Slow Speed Zone - No PWCs) TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION | Blue Lagoon | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park - Kayak Beach (Area 1)Owner's page checked | Atlantic Ocean | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $8 per vehicle (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Bill Bird Marina - Haulover Marine Center Public Boat RampOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $17 (rate note: See Comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center - Canoe and Kayak Launch Beach | Cutler Drain Canal ( C-100 ) | Miami-Dade County | No fee published, call first | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Biscayne National Park - Convoy Point Paddlecraft Launch | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Black Point Park - Boat RampOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $17 (rate note: See Comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Black Point Park - Canoe/Kayak Access | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | No fee published, call first | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Chapman Field Park Kayak Launch | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Coral Reef Park - Canoe and Kayak Launch Beach | C-100A | Miami-Dade County | No fee published, call first | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Crandon Park Beach - Miami Kite Boarding Water Sports Concession (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) | Atlantic Ocean | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $7 per day (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Parking Meter - Credit Card or Pay-by-Phone Only | - |
| Crandon Park Boat RampOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $17 (rate note: See Comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Parking Meter - Credit Card or Pay-by-Phone Only | - |
| Cutler Drain Canal ( C-100C East of Water Control Structure S-119 ) | Cutler Drain Canal (C-100C) | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Cutler Drain Canal ( C-100C West of Water Control Structure S-119 ) | Cutler Drain Canal (C-100C) | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Deering Point Park Paddlecraft Launch | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| East Greynolds Park - Paddlecraft Launch | Maul Lake | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades National Park - Hell's Bay Canoe Trail (Backcountry Permit Required)Owner's page checked | Hell's Bay Canoe Trail | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $30 entrance fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Everglades National Park - Nine Mile Pond Canoe TrailOwner's page checked | Ninemile Pond | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $30 entrance fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Everglades National Park - Noble Hammock Canoe Trail Put-InOwner's page checked | Noble Hammock | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $30 entrance fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Everglades National Park - Noble Hammock Canoe Trail Take-OutOwner's page checked | Noble Hammock | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $30 entrance fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Everglades National Park - West Lake Boat Launch (Motors Restricted)Owner's page checked | West Lake (Homestead) | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $30 entrance fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Everglades WMA - Krome Avenue at Mile 36 - Airboat Ramp | Water Conservation Area 3B | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 19.1) at S-334 Unpaved Airboat Ramp | Everglades & Francis S. Taylor WMA Marsh | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 19.3) at S-334 Paved Airboat Ramp | Water Conservation Area 3B | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 21.9) - Three Mile Boat Ramp | Tamiami Canal | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 30.0) - WCA 3B Airboat Ramp (CLOSED DURING LEVEE CONSTRUCTION) | Water Conservation Area 3B Marsh | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 30.0) at L-67A Canal (Closed during canal dredging starting 2/26 | Tamiami Canal and L-67A Canal | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 30.0) at L-67C Canal (CLOSED DURING LEVEE CONSTRUCTION) | L-67C Canal | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 30.6) at S-12-D | Tamiami Canal | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail (Mile 33.5) at S-12-C | Tamiami Canal | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Everglades WMA - Tamiami Trail at Mile 39.1 (S-12-A or Forty Mile Bend) | Tamiami Canal and Conservation Area 3A South | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Florida Department of Transportation - Aerojet Canal Public Access Ramp | Aeroject Canal (C-111) north of S-197 | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Gerry Curtis Park Public Boat Ramp | Miami River | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $8 (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Parking Meter | - |
| Glenn Garrett Memorial Park - Hand Launch | L-31 West Canal | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Herbert Hoover Homestead Bayfront Park - Boat RampOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $17 (rate note: See Comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Lakes by the Bay Park - Canoe/Kayak Launch Dock | Tri Color Heron Lake | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Legion Park Public Boat Ramp (Closed Due to Re-Construction) | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Matheson Hammock County Park - Boat RampOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $17 (rate note: See Comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Maurice Gibbs Park (MIAMI BEACH RESIDENTS ONLY)Owner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC flags a fee but lists no amount (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Resident Permit Only | - |
| Morningside Park Public Boat Ramp | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Oleta River State Park - Angle Fish Pavillion Paddlecraft BeachOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $6 per vehicle (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Oleta River State Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and LaunchOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $6 per vehicle (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Oleta River State Park - Parking Lot 6 Paddlecraft AccessOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $6 per vehicle (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Oleta River State Park - Seagrape Pavilion Paddlecraft AccessOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $6 per vehicle (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Pelican Harbor Park Boat RampOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $17 (rate note: See Comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Parking Meter - Credit Card or Pay-by-Phone Only | - |
| Pine Tree Park Paddlecraft Launch | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | No fee published, call first | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Regatta Park - Seminole Boat Ramp | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $10 per day (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Parking Meter | - |
| Rickenbacker Causeway - Hobie Beach Catamaran Launch (Motorized Craft Prohibited) | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Rickenbaker Causeway Beach North - Paddlecraft Access Points | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Rickenbaker Causeway Beach South - Paddlecraft Access Points | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Snake Creek Canal ( C-9 ) at Highway 441 | Snake Creek Canal ( C-9 ) | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Snapper Creek Canal ( C-2 ) at SW 97th Avenue | Snapper Creek Canal ( C-2 ) | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Snapper Creek Canal at 117th Avenue - Primitive Ramp | Snapper Creek Canal | Miami-Dade County | No fee published, call first | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Spring Garden Park Kayak Launch | Miami River | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Tamiami Trail at Mile 39.8 Primitive Boat Ramp (40 Mile Bend) | Small Canal along Tamiami Trail | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists no fee (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Not published | - |
| Virginia Key Beach North Point Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and LaunchOwner's page checked | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $8 (rate note: see comments) (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Attendant | - |
| Watson Island Lot 70 Boat Ramp | Biscayne Bay | Miami-Dade County | FWC lists $10 per day (unverified) | No fee published, call first | Pay-By-Phone Only | - |
We have not confirmed any ramp here as free. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ramp inventory lists a fee at 22 of the 56 Miami-Dade County ramps we show, but it does not date those entries and we have not verified them by phone. Parking or permit charges may also apply, so call the owner before you go.
Oleta River State Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and Launch: Florida State Parks lists admission of $6 per vehicle at Oleta River State Park; no launch fee is listed.; Oleta River State Park - Angle Fish Pavillion Paddlecraft Beach: Florida State Parks lists admission of $6 per vehicle at Oleta River State Park; no launch fee is listed.; Oleta River State Park - Seagrape Pavilion Paddlecraft Access: Florida State Parks lists admission of $6 per vehicle at Oleta River State Park; no launch fee is listed.; Oleta River State Park - Parking Lot 6 Paddlecraft Access: Florida State Parks lists admission of $6 per vehicle at Oleta River State Park; no launch fee is listed.; Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park - Kayak Beach (Area 1): Florida State Parks lists admission of $8 per vehicle at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park; no launch fee is listed.; Virginia Key Beach North Point Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and Launch: City of Miami's park page lists $8.00 per car admission to Virginia Key Beach North Point Park and no separate launch fee.; and 12 more. None of these are confirmed by phone yet.
7 Miami-Dade County ramp pages mention an annual pass. For example, for Virginia Key Beach North Point Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and Launch: Admission is $8.00 for automobiles, $25.00 for buses, and a $150.00 annual pass. Source: City of Miami: Virginia Key Beach North Point Park. Check each ramp page, and call to confirm.
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