Coon Bottom Landing Public Boat Ramp
Public boat launch in Florida with 2 amenities including boat launch and public access.
Hand Launch OnlyCarpet $8 feeFreshwaterADA Accessible
About This Ramp
Silver Springs State Park - Main Entrance Canoe/Kayak Launch is a hand launch only in Silver Springs, Florida, providing access to Silver River (freshwater). The ramp has a carpet surface in good to excellent condition. A launch fee is required ($8); fees are collected attendant. The facility features a no docks and flush toilet restrooms (ADA accessible). Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Ramp Details
Ramp & Launch
- Access
- Government — Open to Public
- Ramp Type
- Hand Launch Only
- Surface
- Carpet
- Condition
- Good to Excellent
- Dock
- No Docks
- Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Parking & Facilities
- Vehicle Spaces
- 200
- Parking Surface
- Paved - Asphalt or Concrete
- Parking Condition
- Good
- Restroom
- Flush Toilet (ADA accessible)
- Accessibility
- Moderate Level of Accessibility
Fee Information
- Fee Required
- Yes
- Amount
- $8
- Collection
- Attendant
Water & Location
- Water Body
- Silver River
- Water Type
- Freshwater
- Hydrological Type
- River or Stream
- County
- Marion
- Street
- 5656 East Silver Springs Boulevard (State Highway 40)
- ZIP Code
- 34488
- Coordinates
- 29.21340, -82.05495
Frequently Asked Questions — Marion County
How many public boat ramps are in Marion County?
There are 48 public boat ramps in Marion County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 33 different water bodies.
Are there free boat ramps in Marion County?
30 of the 47 ramps in Marion 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 Marion County?
16 boat ramps in Marion 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 Marion County?
Boat ramps in Marion County provide access to freshwater lakes and rivers. The county's 33 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.
What is the most common boat ramp surface in Marion County?
Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Marion County, found at 18 of the 48 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.
About This Data
- Managed by
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- 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.