Public Boat Ramps

C. Scott Driver Recreational Area

Okeechobee, Florida

Stand Alone Ramp6 lanesConcreteFreeFreshwaterADA Accessible

About This Ramp

C. Scott Driver Recreational Area is a stand alone ramp in Okeechobee, Florida, providing access to C-38 / Kissimmee River (freshwater). The ramp has 6 lanes with a concrete surface in good to excellent condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a launch dock, flush toilet restrooms (ADA accessible) and trailer parking for 78 vehicles.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Surface
Concrete
Condition
Good to Excellent
Single Lanes
4
Double Lanes
1
Total Lanes
6
Dock
Launch Dock

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
78
Accessible Trailer Spaces
6
Parking Surface
Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Flush Toilet (ADA accessible)
Accessibility
Moderate Level of Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
C-38 / Kissimmee River
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
Lake or Pond
County
Okeechobee
Street
North off SR 78 west of Okeechobee
ZIP Code
34974
Coordinates
27.15109, -80.86994
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Frequently Asked Questions — Okeechobee County

How many public boat ramps are in Okeechobee County?

There are 10 public boat ramps in Okeechobee County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 8 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Okeechobee County?

Yes — most ramps in Okeechobee County with known fee status (9 of 9) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Okeechobee County?

4 boat ramps in Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee County?

Boat ramps in Okeechobee County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 8 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

What is the most common boat ramp surface in Okeechobee County?

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Okeechobee County, found at 8 of the 10 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Okeechobee County
Last verified
May 16, 2026
Official information
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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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