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Kitching Creek Preserve Paddlecraft Launch vs Jonathan Dickinson State Park - Kayak Launch
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Martin County, Florida.
These ramps are about 3.3 miles apart.
Kitching Creek Preserve Paddlecraft Launch
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Jonathan Dickinson State Park - Kayak Launch
HOBE SOUND
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Hand Launch Only
Hours
Daylight Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Fees
No
Yes
Launch Lanes
1
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Water Type
Freshwater
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Kitching Creek Reservoir
Loxahatchee River
Trailer Parking
—
—
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
Yes
Yes
Which ramp should you choose?
Both Kitching Creek Preserve Paddlecraft Launch and Jonathan Dickinson State Park - Kayak Launch provide public access in Martin 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.