Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Bay Trail - 4.5 mile Marsh Side Kayak Launch

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Gulf of America - Crystal Bay in Crystal River, Citrus County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
8:00 AM to Sundown, gates are locked at sundown
Trailer parking
Not listed by FWC
Restrooms
Composting toilets (accessible)
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 lanesNot listed by FWC
Hours8:00 AM to Sundown, gates are locked at sundown
Trailer parkingNot listed by FWC
Car-only parking28 spaces, 1 accessible
RestroomsComposting toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceGravel, Sand, Mud
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesPicnic
WaterSalt or brackish water · Coastal Marsh
Water bodyGulf of America - Crystal Bay
Managed byFlorida Department of Environmental Protection
Address1020 North Suncoast Boulevard, Crystal River, FL 34428
CountyCitrus County
Coordinates28.99655, -82.72913
FWC ramp IDCI73882OU

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Nearest open ramps

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