Senator Bob Johnson's Landing Kayak Dock

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Myakka River in Venice, Sarasota County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Trailer parking
3 spaces
Restrooms
Flush toilets (accessible)
Navigate (driving directions)

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

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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
Hours6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Trailer parking3 spaces
Car-only parking5 spaces, 3 accessible
RestroomsFlush toilets (accessible)
AccessibilityHigh Level of Accessibility
Ramp surfaceAccessible kayak launch dock · Good
Parking surfacePaved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good
DocksAccessible Kayak Launch Dock
Other amenitiesLighting, Picnic
WaterFreshwater · River or Stream
Water bodyMyakka River
Managed bySarasota County
Address9083 South Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293
CountySarasota County
Coordinates27.04385, -82.29644
FWC ramp IDSA00023AA

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Nearest open ramps

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