Crandon Park Beach - Miami Kite Boarding Water Sports Concession (RESTRICTIONS APPLY)

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Atlantic Ocean in Key Biscayne, Miami-Dade County

Fee
$7 per day
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
Daylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
Trailer parking
No trailer parking listed (0 spaces)
Restrooms
Flush toilets (accessible)

Check fees, hours and status with Miami-Dade County - Park Owner (305) 365-2320 before you go. Phone: (305) 345-9974.

Conditions now

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How this is rated

Caution: an active Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm, Tropical Storm, Hurricane or Special Marine Warning. Rough: wind 20 mph or more, gusts 25 mph or more, or waves 4 ft or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more, or waves 2 ft or more. Calm: none of these, and nothing Unknown (an Unknown value never counts as calm). Wind and gusts are the NWS forecast for this hour; waves are the NWS forecast at a water point near the ramp.

A guide, not advice. Check official forecasts and conditions before launching.

Weather now and next hours

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Marine and weather alerts

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Waves

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Marine forecast: Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM

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Water temperature

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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents

Today's tides

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Source: NOAA Tides & Currents

Sunrise and sunset

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Source: computed on this device

Live data from NWS (api.weather.gov) and NOAA CO-OPS (api.tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov), U.S. Government public domain, fetched by your browser when you reach this panel. Times are local (Eastern). Missing values show as Unknown. These data are not to be used for navigation.

For your boat

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeHand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard)
AccessGovernment Owned for Restricted Public Use
Fee$7 per day
Fee collectionParking Meter - Credit Card or Pay-by-Phone Only
Launch lanesNot listed by FWC
HoursDaylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
Trailer parkingNo trailer parking listed (0 spaces)
Car-only parking400 spaces, 12 accessible
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceSandy Beach · Good
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesGrill, Picnic
WaterSalt or brackish water · Ocean or Gulf
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Managed byMiami-Dade County - Park Owner (305) 365-2320 with Miami Kite Boaring - Operates Concession (305) 345-9974
Phone(305) 345-9974
Address6747 Crandon Boulevard, North Parking Lot, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
CountyMiami-Dade County
Coordinates25.71409, -80.15169
FWC ramp IDMI00016AA

On the water

Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

Nearest NOAA tide station: Virginia Key, Biscayne Bay (station 8723214, 1.4 mi straight-line; reference station). Tide predictions are published by NOAA CO-OPS.

These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.