Colt Creek State Park - Mac Lake - No Gas Motors, Lakeland FL: Fees, Hours, Lanes

Quick AnswerFlorida State Parks lists admission of $4 per vehicle at Colt Creek State Park; no launch fee is listed. FWC inventory lists $4 per vehicle (not verified; call first). Fee from owner's own page. Not yet verified by phone
From the FWC boat ramp inventory, read Oct 26, 2026. FWC does not date its fee entries.

Key Facts

Launch fee: FWC inventory lists $4 per vehicle (not verified; call first)
Fee collected by: Attendant
Parking fee: No fee published, call first
Hours: 8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year (per FWC inventory)
Lanes: 1 (per FWC inventory)
Type: Boat ramp
Water body: Colt Creek State Park - Mac Lake
Address: 16000 State Highway 471, Lakeland, FL 33809
Owner: Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Status: Listed as Open for Business by FWC. Not confirmed by phone
Phone: Not listed in FWC inventory
Coordinates: 28.29658, -82.04028

What The Owner Says

The park's Hours and Fees page lists admission as: $4 per vehicle.
It shows no separate launch or ramp fee for this site.
The FWC inventory lists $4 (per vehicle) for this site (not verified; call first). That amount probably matches park admission (inference).
The page shows no last-updated date.

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Questions

What does the owner say it costs to launch at Colt Creek State Park - Mac Lake - No Gas Motors?

It shows no separate launch or ramp fee for this site. The FWC inventory lists $4 (per vehicle) for this site (not verified; call first). That amount probably matches park admission (inference). We have not confirmed this by phone.

How much does it cost to launch at Colt Creek State Park - Mac Lake - No Gas Motors?

FWC inventory lists $4 per vehicle (not verified; call first). The inventory does not date its fee entries and we have not confirmed this by phone, so call the owner before you go.

Is Colt Creek State Park - Mac Lake - No Gas Motors open?

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission inventory lists it as Open for Business. The inventory was derived from a 2009 dataset and individual entries carry no check date, so confirm hours and closures with the owner.

Who runs Colt Creek State Park - Mac Lake - No Gas Motors?

The FWC inventory lists the owner as Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Call before you go to confirm the fee, hours and any closures.

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Sources

Basics on this page come from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC-FWRI) boat ramp inventory. Not for navigation. "Verified by phone" appears only after we confirm with the owner. How we verify.

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