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Lake Dalhousie Public Boat Ramp - Fwc # R-25

Lake Dalhousie

Source: florida_fish_and_wildlife_conservation_commission Updated 1 year ago

City: Eustis, FL
County: Lake
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 28.90254000, -81.61775000
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About This Access Site
Located at 37987 Burhans Road in Eustis, Lake County, the Lake Dalhousie Public Boat Ramp provides convenient water access for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters looking to explore this scenic central Florida lake. The ramp is situated at the Lake Dalhousie County Park, making it an easily accessible launch point for paddlers of all skill levels.

Lake Dalhousie offers a pleasant flatwater paddling experience typical of Florida's lake systems, making it suitable for leisurely recreational paddling, fishing, and boating. The surrounding area is part of the scenic Ocala region, known for its natural beauty and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Nearby camping is available at Lake Dorr Campground (approximately 10 miles away), which offers both tent and RV camping along with day-use facilities under shaded oak hammocks, making it a convenient base for multi-day paddling trips.

Before visiting, contact Lake County Parks & Recreation for current information on ramp conditions, hours of operation, and any applicable fees. This public access point is a solid choice for paddlers seeking a straightforward launch into one of the area's natural lakes.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
A massive patch of blue in a sea of green - that's Lake Dorr, one of the prettiest big lakes in the Ocala National Forest. Experience outdoor recreation at either the Lake Dorr Recreation Area - campground or day use - or by renting the cabin for your family or group. Along the northwest shore of the lake, the recreation area is set under the deep shade of an oak hammock. Offering RV...

Overview
A massive patch of blue in a sea of green - that's Lake Dorr, one of the prettiest big lakes in the Ocala National Forest. Experience outdoor recreation at either the Lake Dorr Recreation Area - campground or day use - or by renting the cabin for your family or group. Along the northwest shore of the lake, the recreation area is set under the deep shade of an oak hammock. Offering RV camping, we also have a boat ramp and picnic area overlooking the view. 
14 day stay limit in a 30 day period in ALL Ocala National Forest Campgrounds
Camping:
Bring the family out and get back to nature in this picturesque setting. with campsites for tents, campers and RVs. 
Boating:
Bring your boat, kayak or canoe and enjoy a day of fishing or exploring. 
Fishing:
Cast for bass in the middle of Lake Dorr or drop a line in from the shore. Boat ramp available.
Waterskiing 
Interested in getting on the water while gliding across the surface at high rates of speed? Sounds fun doesn't it? Bring your boat and get out there. 
For reservations or refund request please call (877) 444-6777

Contact Info
This location has limited staffing. Please call (352) 625-2520 for general information.

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Nearby Campgrounds (1 within 10 miles)
Lake Dorr Campground
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