Snapper Creek Canal ( C-2 ) at Southwest 97th Avenue

**Location & Access:** This public boat ramp is located in Kendall, Miami-Dade County, at the intersection of North Snapper Creek Drive and SW 97th Court (approximately 2.6 miles west of Dadeland Mall). The ramp features a single poured concrete lane and ample nearby parking, making it a convenient launch point for the Snapper Creek Canal system.

**Ramp Conditions & Facilities:** The ramp is government-owned and maintained by the South Florida Water Management District. Note that the ramp currently needs repair, so check conditions before launching. There are no docks available at this location. From this ramp, paddlers can access both Snapper Creek Canal (C-2) and the connected Canal (C-4) system.

**Paddling Opportunities:** Snapper Creek Canal is a popular destination for fishing and paddling in South Florida, with largemouth bass and snook among common species. The canal system offers relatively calm, flat-water paddling suitable for kayakers and canoeists. Before visiting, verify current ramp conditions with the South Florida Water Management District, as maintenance status may affect accessibility.