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Bill Bird Marina - Haulover Marine Center Public Boat Ramp vs Oleta River State Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and Launch
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Miami Dade County, Florida.
These ramps are about less than a mile apart.
Bill Bird Marina - Haulover Marine Center Public Boat Ramp
MIAMI BEACH
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Oleta River State Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and Launch
NORTH MIAMI BEACH
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Type
Stand Alone Ramp
Hand Launch Only
Hours
6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Fees
Yes
Yes
Launch Lanes
11
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Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Biscayne Bay
Biscayne Bay
Trailer Parking
160 spaces
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Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
Yes
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Bill Bird Marina - Haulover Marine Center Public Boat Ramp and Oleta River State Park - Outdoor Center Paddlecraft Rentals and Launch provide public access in Miami Dade 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.