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Myakka River State Park - Myakka River Kayak Launch vs Myakka River State Park - Upper Myakka Lake Kayak Launch
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Sarasota County, Florida.
These ramps are about 1.7 miles apart.
Myakka River State Park - Myakka River Kayak Launch
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Myakka River State Park - Upper Myakka Lake Kayak Launch
SARASOTA
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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
Myakka River
Upper Myakka Lake
Trailer Parking
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—
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Myakka River State Park - Myakka River Kayak Launch and Myakka River State Park - Upper Myakka Lake Kayak Launch provide public access in Sarasota 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.