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Alafia River State Park - North Lakes Kayak Access vs Alafia River State Park - South Prong Kayak Access
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Hillsborough County, Florida.
These ramps are about 2.7 miles apart.
Alafia River State Park - North Lakes Kayak Access
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Alafia River State Park - South Prong Kayak Access
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Hand Launch Only
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Fees
Yes
Yes
Launch Lanes
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Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
South Prong of Alafia River
South Prong of Alafia River
Trailer Parking
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Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Alafia River State Park - North Lakes Kayak Access and Alafia River State Park - South Prong Kayak Access provide public access in Hillsborough County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.