Public Boat Ramps

Everglades National Park - Flamingo Marina - Canal Side Boat Ramp

Homestead, Florida

Boat Ramp Within Marina7 lanesConcrete$30 feeFreshwater

About This Ramp

Everglades National Park - Flamingo Marina - Canal Side Boat Ramp is a boat ramp within marina in Homestead, Florida, providing access to Buttonwood Canal (freshwater). The ramp has 7 lanes with a concrete surface in good to excellent condition. A launch fee is required ($30); fees are collected attendant. The facility features a both launch and staging dock, flush toilet restrooms and trailer parking for 100 vehicles. Hours: Daytime Use Only.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Boat Ramp Within Marina
Surface
Concrete
Condition
Good to Excellent
Single Lanes
1
Double Lanes
3
Total Lanes
7
Dock
Both Launch and Staging Dock
Hours
Daytime Use Only

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
100
Vehicle Spaces
50
Parking Surface
Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Flush Toilet
Accessibility
Low Level of Accessibility

Fee Information

Fee Required
Yes
Amount
$30
Collection
Attendant

Water & Location

Water Body
Buttonwood Canal
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
Bay or Lagoon
County
Monroe
Street
Main Park Road - 37 miles past entrance
ZIP Code
33034
Coordinates
25.14383, -80.92270
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Frequently Asked Questions — Monroe County

How many public boat ramps are in Monroe County?

There are 52 public boat ramps in Monroe County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 29 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Monroe County?

26 of the 52 ramps in Monroe 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 Monroe County?

21 boat ramps in Monroe 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 Monroe County?

Boat ramps in Monroe County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 29 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Monroe County, found at 32 of the 52 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
United States National Park Service
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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