Fort Zachary Taylor Paddle Craft Beach

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Atlantic Ocean in Key West, Monroe County

Fee
$6 per vehicle
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parking
Not listed by FWC
Restrooms
Flush toilets (accessible)

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
Fee$6 per vehicle
Fee collectionAttendant
Launch lanesNot listed by FWC
Hours8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parkingNot listed by FWC
Car-only parking120 spaces
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceSand Kayak Beach · Good to Excellent
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesGrill, Picnic
WaterSalt or brackish water · Ocean or Gulf
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Managed byFlorida Department of Environmental Protection
Address601 Howard England Way, Key West, FL 33040
CountyMonroe County
Coordinates24.54538, -81.80942
FWC ramp IDMO99052GS

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Nearest open ramps

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