Boat ramps on Banana River

Banana River has 11 open public boat ramps in the FWC inventory, plus 2 listed as closed or with an unclear status.

  • 10 are listed as free (91%, against 68% statewide) and 1 charge a fee.
  • 1 is listed as open 24 hours (9%).
  • FWC lists 19 launch lanes at 8 ramps; the most is 7 at City of Cocoa Beach Country Club Kayak Launch.
  • 122 trailer parking spaces are listed across 5 ramps; Kelly Park East - Boat Ramp has the most (50).
  • Restrooms: 7 with flush toilets.
  • All 11 launch into salt or brackish water.
  • 7 are hand-launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard).

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Open ramps (11)
Banana River Park Kayak LaunchCape CanaveralFree1––Flush toilets
City of Cocoa Beach Country Club Kayak LaunchCocoa BeachFree7Posted hours–Flush toilets
Cocoa Beach Constitution Bicentennial ParkCocoa BeachFree224 hours30No restroom
Cove Park Kayak DockCocoa BeachFree–Posted hours–No restroom
Kelly Park East - Boat RampMerritt IslandFree4Daylight hours50Flush toilets
Kelly Park East - Paddlecraft LaunchMerritt IslandFree1Daylight hours–Flush toilets
Kelly Park East - Sailboat RampMerritt IslandFree2Daylight hours20Flush toilets
NASA Kennedy Athletic, Recreational & Social (KARS) Park Kayal Launch Beach (PERMIT REQUIRED)Merritt Island$5–Posted hours2Flush toilets
Oars and Paddles ParkSatellite BeachFree–Daylight hours–Flush toilets
Pineda Causeway Primitive Ramp On Banana RiverSatellite BeachFree1–20No restroom
Shepard Lake Public Boat Ramp (No Parking)Satellite BeachFree1–––

Closed or unclear status (2)

Listed by FWC but not open. Kept apart from the open counts above.

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