Public Boat Ramps

Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center - Canoe and Kayak Launch Beach

Miami, Florida

Hand Launch OnlySand,Sand Freshwater

About This Ramp

Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center - Canoe and Kayak Launch Beach is a hand launch only in Miami, Florida, providing access to Cutler Drain Canal ( C-100 ) (freshwater). The ramp has a sand,sand surface in good to excellent condition. The facility features a no docks, flush toilet restrooms and trailer parking for 12 vehicles.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Hand Launch Only
Surface
Sand,Sand
Condition
Good to Excellent
Dock
No Docks

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
12
Parking Surface
Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Flush Toilet
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Cutler Drain Canal ( C-100 )
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
Freshwater Canal
County
Miami-Dade
Street
17555 SW 79 Avenue
ZIP Code
33157
Coordinates
25.60904, -80.31966
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Frequently Asked Questions — Miami-Dade County

How many public boat ramps are in Miami-Dade County?

There are 45 public boat ramps in Miami-Dade County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 20 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Miami-Dade County?

22 of the 42 ramps in Miami-Dade County with known fee information offer free access. The remainder charge a launch fee — contact the managing agency for current rates.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Miami-Dade County?

18 boat ramps in Miami-Dade County report ADA-accessible facilities. Features vary by site but may include accessible parking, restrooms, and launch areas. Call ahead to confirm current conditions before visiting.

What type of water access is available in Miami-Dade County?

Boat ramps in Miami-Dade County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 20 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

What is the most common boat ramp surface in Miami-Dade County?

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Miami-Dade County, found at 23 of the 45 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Miami-Dade County
Contact
NA
Last verified
May 16, 2026
Data source
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Sourced from the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, public domain.

Disclaimer: Information is provided for informational purposes only. Always verify facility hours, amenities, and any required permits before visiting. Contact your state's fish and wildlife agency for up-to-date information.

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