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Paynes Creek Historic State Park - Canoe Launch

Bowling Green, Florida

Hand Launch OnlySand,Sand $3 feeFreshwaterAccessibility feature recorded

About This Ramp

Paynes Creek Historic State Park - Canoe Launch is a hand launch only in Bowling Green, Florida, providing access to Peace River (freshwater). The ramp has a sand,sand surface. A launch fee is required ($3); fees are collected drop box. The facility features a no docks and flush toilet restrooms (ADA accessible). Hours: 8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government β€” Open to Public
Ramp Type
Hand Launch Only
Surface
Sand,Sand
Dock
No Docks
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year

Parking & Facilities

Vehicle Spaces
4
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
Restroom
Flush Toilet (source marks accessible)
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Fee Information

Fee Required
Yes
Amount
$3
Collection
Drop Box

Water & Location

Water Body
Peace River
Water Type
Freshwater
Hydrological Type
River or Stream
County
Hardee
Street
888 Lake Branch Road
ZIP Code
33834
Coordinates
27.62088, -81.80359
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About This Data

Managed by
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Source record date
May 16, 2026
Official information
Official website β†’
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.