Boat Ramps Nearby
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Life jacket rulesBoat ramps near Miami Gardens, FL
There's no public boat ramp or launch inside Miami Gardens that we know of. The closest is Oleta River State Park Boat Ramp in Miami, about 7 miles away.
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Boat ramps near Miami Gardens
- 7 mi Oleta River State Park Boat Ramp Miami Boat ramp
- 7.4 mi Oleta River State Park Kayak Ramp Miami Kayak launch
- 7.9 mi Newport Fishing Pier North Miami Beach Fishing pier
- 8.1 mi Pelican Harbor Boat Ramp Miami Boat ramp
- 9.2 mi Morningside Park Boat Ramp Miami Boat ramp
- 9.5 mi Kayak Ramp in Hollywood Hollywood Kayak launch
- 9.5 mi Holland Park Boat Ramp Hollywood Boat ramp
- 10 mi Riverland Woods Boat Ramp Fort Lauderdale Boat ramp
- 12 mi Dania Beach Fishing Pier Hollywood Fishing pier
- 12 mi Maurice Gibb Memorial Park Boat Ramp Miami Beach Boat ramp
Around Miami Gardens boat access in numbers
| Boat ramps | 6 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 2 |
| Fishing piers and access | 2 |
Water you can reach from here: Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Oleta River, Pelican Harbor, South Fork New River, Collins Canal.
All launches on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.
Florida rules to know
- In Florida you need no saltwater license on a pier that holds its own pier license.
- Anyone born on or after Jan 1, 1988 needs an FWC Boating Safety Education ID Card to operate a motorboat of 10 hp or more.
Official access sites and closures: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
Guides for Miami Gardens boaters: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
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Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Miami Gardens: questions and answers
Where can you launch a boat near Miami Gardens, FL?
We don't know of a launch inside Miami Gardens itself. The closest is Oleta River State Park Boat Ramp in Miami, about 7 miles away in a straight line. Others nearby: Oleta River State Park Kayak Ramp (Miami, 7.4 miles), Newport Fishing Pier (North Miami Beach, 7.9 miles) and Pelican Harbor Boat Ramp (Miami, 8.1 miles).
How many public boat ramps and launches are near Miami Gardens?
We list 10 or more within about 40 miles.
Know a launch we don't list yet? Send us a tip, we update the list regularly.