R. D. Keene Public Boat Ramp
Stand-alone ramp on Lake Palmer in Windermere, Orange County
- Fee
- $5 per vehicle
- Lanes
- 2 launch lanes (1 double ramp)
- Hours
- Daylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”)
- Trailer parking
- 47 spaces, 2 accessible
- Restrooms
- Composting toilets (accessible)
Check fees, hours and status with Orange County before you go. Phone: (407) 254-1940.
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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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All FWC facts
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Ramp type | Stand-alone ramp |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Fee | $5 per vehicle |
| Fee collection | Parking Meter |
| Launch lanes | 2 launch lanes (1 double ramp) |
| Hours | Daylight hours (FWC: “Sunrise to Sunset”) |
| Trailer parking | 47 spaces, 2 accessible |
| Car-only parking | 35 spaces, 4 accessible |
| Restrooms | Composting toilets (accessible) |
| Accessibility | Moderate Level of Accessibility |
| Ramp surface | Concrete · Good |
| Parking surface | Paved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good |
| Docks | Floating Launch Dock |
| Other amenities | Grill, Picnic |
| Water | Freshwater · Lake or Pond |
| Water body | Lake Palmer |
| Managed by | Orange County |
| Phone | (407) 254-1940 |
| Address | 10900 Chase Road, Windermere, FL 34786 |
| County | Orange County |
| Coordinates | 28.47042, -81.53124 |
| FWC ramp ID | OR70005GC |
On the water
Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
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