Paynes Creek Historic State Park - Canoe Launch

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Peace River in Bowling Green, Hardee County

Fee
$3 per vehicle
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parking
No trailer parking listed (0 spaces)
Restrooms
Flush 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
Fee$3 per vehicle
Fee collectionDrop Box
Launch lanesNot listed by FWC
Hours8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parkingNo trailer parking listed (0 spaces)
Car-only parking4 spaces
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceSand
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand
DocksNo dock
Other amenitiesPicnic
WaterFreshwater · River or Stream
Water bodyPeace River
Managed byFlorida Department of Environmental Protection
Address888 Lake Branch Road, Bowling Green, FL 33834
CountyHardee County
Coordinates27.62088, -81.80359
FWC ramp IDHR16562KL

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Nearest open ramps

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