Coon Bottom Landing Public Boat Ramp
Public boat launch in Florida with 2 amenities including boat launch and public access.
Stand Alone Ramp1 laneConcreteFreeFreshwater
About This Ramp
Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Central Lake Side Boat Ramp is a stand alone ramp in Okeechobee, Florida, providing access to Lake Okeechobee (freshwater). The ramp has 1 lane with a concrete surface. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no docks, flush toilet restrooms and trailer parking for 10 vehicles. Hours: 24 Hours.
Ramp Details
Ramp & Launch
- Access
- Government — Open to Public
- Ramp Type
- Stand Alone Ramp
- Surface
- Concrete
- Single Lanes
- 1
- Total Lanes
- 1
- Dock
- No Docks
- Hours
- 24 Hours
Parking & Facilities
- Trailer Spaces
- 10
- Vehicle Spaces
- 50
- Parking Surface
- Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
- Parking Condition
- Good
- Restroom
- Flush Toilet
- Accessibility
- No Accommodations for Accessibility
Water & Location
- Water Body
- Lake Okeechobee
- Water Type
- Freshwater
- Hydrological Type
- Lake or Pond
- County
- Glades
- Street
- Harney Pond Road
- ZIP Code
- 34974
- Coordinates
- 26.99552, -81.06736
Frequently Asked Questions — Glades County
How many public boat ramps are in Glades County?
There are 21 public boat ramps in Glades County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 14 different water bodies.
Are there free boat ramps in Glades County?
Yes — most ramps in Glades County with known fee status (18 of 21) offer free public access. Fees can change seasonally, so confirm before visiting.
Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Glades County?
4 boat ramps in Glades 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 Glades County?
Boat ramps in Glades County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 14 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.
What is the most common boat ramp surface in Glades County?
Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Glades County, found at 17 of the 21 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.
About This Data
- Managed by
- Glades County
- Last verified
- May 16, 2026
- Official information
- Official website →
- 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.