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Robinson Preserve Kayak Launch (9th Avenue Entrance) vs Robinson Preserve Kayak Launch (17th Avenue Entrance)
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Manatee County, Florida.
These ramps are about less than a mile apart.
Robinson Preserve Kayak Launch (9th Avenue Entrance)
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Robinson Preserve Kayak Launch (17th Avenue Entrance)
BRADENTON
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Hand Launch Only
Hours
Open Dailly - Hours Vary
Open Dailly - Hours Vary
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
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—
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Robinson Preserve
Robinson Preserve
Trailer Parking
—
—
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
Yes
Yes
Which ramp should you choose?
Both Robinson Preserve Kayak Launch (9th Avenue Entrance) and Robinson Preserve Kayak Launch (17th Avenue Entrance) provide public access in Manatee 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.