F. Burton Smith Regional Park Kayak Access

OpenCocoa · Brevard County

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on F. Burton Smith Regional Park South Lake

Fee
Free no launch fee listed
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
Daylight hours FWC: “Dawn to Dusk”
Trailer parking
Not listed by FWC
Restrooms
Flush toilets accessible

Check fees, hours and status with Brevard County before you go.

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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. Choppy: wind 12 mph 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.

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

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For your boat

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All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeHand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard)
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFree (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanesNot listed by FWC
HoursDaylight hours (FWC: “Dawn to Dusk”)
Trailer parkingNot listed by FWC
Car-only parking50 spaces, 5 accessible
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceNatural Shoreline
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesPicnic
WaterFreshwater · Lake or Pond
Water bodyF. Burton Smith Regional Park South Lake
Managed byBrevard County
Address7575 W. King St (Hwy 520), Cocoa, FL 32926
CountyBrevard County
Coordinates28.36491, -80.85822
FWC ramp IDBV00017AA

On the water

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

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.