Lake Carrie Public Boat Boat Ramp

Located at 1022 Jonquil Street in Lake Placid, this government-owned public access point provides convenient boat launching for Lake Carrie. The ramp features asphalt parking with dedicated spaces for vehicles with trailers, plus overflow grass parking. This is a straightforward, accessible launch site suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats looking to explore the lake.

Lake Carrie offers a calm water environment ideal for paddlers of all skill levels. The lake is situated in central Florida's Highlands County, an area known for scenic natural landscapes and outdoor recreation. Nearby, the Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge provides opportunities for wildlife viewing and nature exploration, making the area attractive for paddlers interested in combining water time with adjacent natural areas.

For current conditions, parking availability, or any facility updates, contact the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Boating and Waterways Section at BoatRamps@MyFWC.com.