Boat Ramp
Little Manatee River State Park - Pavillion #1 Alternative Canoe Launch (Call Office)
HILLSBOROUGH County, Florida
At a glance
- Ramp type
- Hand Launch Only
- Access
- Government Owned For General Public Use
- Surface
- Canoe Shoreline Launch
- Dock
- No Dock
- Fee required
- Yes
- Hours
- 8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
- Managed by
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Coordinates
- 27.67654, -82.37949
Before you go
This page is built from official government data. Always confirm current closures, permits, and local regulations before you leave the dock.
Little Manatee River State Park - Pavillion #1 Alternative Canoe Launch (Call Office) is a public boat ramp in HILLSBOROUGH County, Florida (hand launch only), listed in the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. A launch fee applies.
About Little Manatee River State Park - Pavillion #1 Alternative Canoe Launch (Call Office)
Little Manatee River State Park - Pavillion #1 Alternative Canoe Launch (Call Office) is a public boat ramp in Hillsborough County, Florida. It is managed by Florida Department of Environmental Protection. It is listed as a hand launch only.
It is a hand-launch only site — there is no trailer ramp, so it suits car-top boats, kayaks, and canoes rather than trailered vessels. There is no dock at this site. The site is government-owned and open for general public use. A launch fee is required — bring a way to pay. Posted hours are posted hours until sunset, 365 days a year.
This is a boat ramp facility only — come prepared with your own vessel and gear. As with any public ramp, parking, water levels, and conditions at the water's edge can vary, so it's worth checking locally before you go, especially outside daylight hours.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a fee to launch at Little Manatee River State Park - Pavillion #1 Alternative Canoe Launch (Call Office)?
Yes, a launch fee is required.
What are the hours?
Posted hours are posted hours until sunset, 365 days a year.
Who manages Little Manatee River State Park - Pavillion #1 Alternative Canoe Launch (Call Office)?
It is managed by Florida Department of Environmental Protection.