Boat ramps in Alachua, Florida

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16 listed launch locations

Launch locations

1–16 of 16

Launch typeKnown facilitiesSort byReviewed only

Details reviewed · Aug 16, 2026

Earl P. Powers Park Boat Ramp

GAINESVILLE · Florida · Newnans Lake

Dock · Restrooms · 66 trailer spaces

Location details

29.61790, -82.25367

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

High Springs Alachua County Boat Launch on Highway 41

HIGH SPRINGS · Florida · Santa Fe River (Alachua County)

Dock

Location details

29.85190, -82.61167

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Lochloosa Conservation Area Boat Landing

HAWTHORNE · Florida · Lochloosa Lake

Dock · 6 trailer spaces

Location details

29.49521, -82.12943

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Lochloosa Harbor Fish Camp

HAWTHORNE · Florida · Lochloosa Lake

Fee recorded: $2.00

Dock · Restrooms

Location details

29.51675, -82.10327

Details reviewed · Aug 16, 2026

Lochloosa Park

HAWTHORNE · Florida · Lochloosa Lake

Dock · Restrooms · 16 trailer spaces

Location details

29.50538, -82.10172

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings County Park

HAWTHORNE · Florida · Orange Lake

Dock · Restrooms · 71 trailer spaces

Location details

29.47987, -82.16106

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Melrose Boat Ramp (12 HP or smaller)

MELROSE · Florida · Santa Fe Lake

Dock · 2 trailer spaces

Location details

29.71279, -82.05214

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Orange Creek Restoration Area (Small Game Hunting Area) Primitive Boat Launch Requires Day Use Permit

HAWTHORNE · Florida · Orange Creek Marsh / Citra Ranch Pond

Dock · 4 trailer spaces

Location details

29.44595, -82.06676

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Owen-Illinois Park at Windsor

GAINESVILLE · Florida · Newnans Lake

Dock · Restrooms · 5 trailer spaces

Location details

29.63676, -82.19966

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Palm Point Park Kayak Access (Limited Parking)

GAINESVILLE · Florida · Newnans Lake

Hand launch

Dock

Location details

29.63674, -82.23968

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (No Gas Motors)

MICANOPY · Florida · Lake Wauburg

Fee recorded: $4.00

Dock

Location details

29.52936, -82.29847

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Poe Spring Park

HIGH SPRINGS · Florida · Santa Fe River (Alachua County)

Fee recorded: $6.00

Dock · Restrooms · 8 trailer spaces

Location details

29.82622, -82.65382

Details reviewed · Aug 22, 2026

Prairie Creek - Camps Canal Take Out Point (Potano Paddling Trail)

MICANOPY · Florida · Prarie Creek - Camp Canal

Dock

Location details

29.57609, -82.25004

Details reviewed · Aug 27, 2026

Santa Fe Lake Park

MELROSE · Florida · Santa Fe Lake

Dock · 14 trailer spaces

Location details

29.71356, -82.06332

Details reviewed · Aug 27, 2026

Waldo Canal Park

WALDO · Florida · Lake Alto

Dock · 5 trailer spaces

Location details

29.78906, -82.16115

Details reviewed · Aug 27, 2026

Watermelon Pond (Water Level Can Often Be Too Low For Boating)

ARCHER · Florida · Watermelon Pond

Dock · 7 trailer spaces

Location details

29.55539, -82.60640

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