Carney Island Recreation And Conservation Area

Carney Island offers a well-maintained boat ramp providing convenient access to Lake Weir in Marion County, Florida. The facility is part of a 750+ acre recreation and conservation area featuring two park sites with amenities including swim beaches, picnic areas, pavilions, and grills. The boat ramp is suitable for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats onto this popular central Florida lake.

The recreation area provides a scenic natural setting with over 700 acres to explore, including walking trails and multiple playground areas. Lake Weir itself is known as an excellent destination for water sports and recreational boating. This site represents a good jumping-off point for paddlers looking to explore the lake's waters, with parking and day-use facilities available onsite.