Terra Ceia Preserve State Park - Williams Bayou Kayak Access

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Williams Bayou in Terra Ceia, Manatee County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours
8 AM until sunset
Trailer parking
Not listed by FWC
Restrooms
No restroom
Navigate (driving directions)

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Environmental Protection before you go.

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 lanes1 launch lane (1 single ramp)
Hours8 AM until sunset
Trailer parkingNot listed by FWC
Car-only parking4 spaces
RestroomsNo restroom
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceMuddy Kayak Beach · Located right off the road.
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand · Ok
DocksNo dock
WaterSalt or brackish water · Bay or Lagoon
Water bodyWilliams Bayou
Managed byFlorida Department of Environmental Protection with South Florida Water Management District
AddressStotz Road, Terra Ceia, FL 34250
CountyManatee County
Coordinates27.58375, -82.58022
FWC ramp IDMA00001AA

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Nearest open ramps

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