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Owen-Illinois Park at Windsor offers a convenient public boat ramp access point on Newnans Lake in Alachua County. The facility includes a dedicated boat launch with dock access, making it suitable for kayaks, canoes, and motorized boats. Trailer parking is available on-site, and the park provides amenities including picnic areas (with and without shelter), restrooms, and playground equipment.
Newnans Lake is a shallow, scenic freshwater lake in Florida's Atlantic Coastal Plain region, making it an accessible paddling destination. The park is actively being improved with planned additions of wildlife observation areas, which should enhance the experience for nature-focused paddlers. For current information about hours, fees, or facility conditions, contact Alachua County Parks at (352) 374-5245 or visit the FWC Public Boat Ramp Finder. The park is located at 11309 SE 16th Avenue, Windsor, FL 32605.