Boat ramps in Tavares, Florida

Tavares has 8 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 1 listed as closed or with an unclear status.

5 are listed as free (62%, against 68% statewide) and 2 charge a fee.
Lowest listed launch fees: Lake Harris Lodge ($3) and Banana Cove Marina and RV Park ($5).
3 are listed as open 24 hours (38%).
FWC lists 24 launch lanes at 8 ramps; the most is 12 at Hickory Point Recreational Facility.
170 trailer parking spaces are listed across 6 ramps; Hickory Point Recreational Facility has the most (90).
Restrooms: 7 with flush toilets.
All 8 launch into freshwater.
Main water bodies: Lake Harris (3), Lake Dora (2), Dora Canal (1), Lake Eustis (1) and Lake Harris - Little Lake Harris (1).

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Open ramps (8)

Banana Cove Marina and RV Park	Tavares	$5	1	Posted hours	8	Flush toilets
City of Tavares Seaplane Base FA1	Tavares	–	4	–	–	Flush toilets
Hickory Point Recreational Facility	Tavares	Free	12	24 hours	90	Flush toilets
Lake Harris Lodge	Tavares	$3	1	Posted hours	6	Flush toilets
Sparks Village Public Boat Ramp	Tavares	Free	1	Daylight hours	–	No restroom
Summerall Park Boat Launch (Small Boats Only)	Tavares	Free	1	Posted hours	8	Flush toilets
Tavares Recreation Park	Tavares	Free	2	24 hours	50	Flush toilets
Wooton Park West Boat Ramp	Tavares	Free	2	24 hours	8	Flush toilets

Closed or unclear status (1)

Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.