Sailboat Bend Preserve/Townsend Park Dock

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on North Fork New River in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Trailer parking
Not listed by FWC
Restrooms
No restroom
Navigate (driving directions)

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with City of Fort Lauderdale 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 9:00 PM
Trailer parkingNot listed by FWC
Car-only parking12 spaces, 2 accessible
RestroomsNo restroom
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceFloating Dock
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good to Excellent
DocksFloating Dock
WaterSalt or brackish water · Saltwater Canal
Water bodyNorth Fork New River
Managed byCity of Fort Lauderdale
Address1401 S.W. 14th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
CountyBroward County
Coordinates26.12021, -80.16048
FWC ramp IDBW00022BS

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Nearest open ramps

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