Public Boat Ramps

Gardner Landing Primitive Canoe Access

Tallahassee, Florida

Hand Launch OnlyMuddy ShorelineFreeFreshwater

About This Ramp

Gardner Landing Primitive Canoe Access is a hand launch only in Tallahassee, Florida, providing access to Carr Lake (freshwater). The ramp has a muddy shoreline surface in not recommended for use condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no docks and trailer parking for 3 vehicles. Hours: 24 Hours.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Hand Launch Only
Surface
Muddy Shoreline
Condition
Not Recommended For Use
Dock
No Docks
Hours
24 Hours

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
3
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Parking Condition
Needs Repair
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Carr Lake
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
Lake or Pond
County
Leon
Street
1022 Gardner Road
ZIP Code
32312
Coordinates
30.56541, -84.29584
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Frequently Asked Questions — Leon County

How many public boat ramps are in Leon County?

There are 30 public boat ramps in Leon County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 12 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Leon County?

Yes — most ramps in Leon County with known fee status (23 of 27) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Leon County?

9 boat ramps in Leon 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 Leon County?

Boat ramps in Leon County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 12 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Leon County, found at 18 of the 30 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Leon 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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