Southern Boat Ramps

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Ken Thompson Park Kayak Beach

Water bodySarasota Bay
Water typeSalt or Brackish Water
CountySarasota
CitySarasota
Address / directions1700 Ken Thomson Parkway
Ramp typeHand Launch Only
AmenitiesRestroom: Flush Toilet; Dock: No Dock; No Accommodations for Accessibility
FeeNo
ParkingPaved - Asphalt or Concrete; vehicle spaces 36
HoursDaylight Hoiurs
StatusOpen for Business
Owner / managerCity of Sarasota
Source IDSA00010AA
Coordinates27.33605, -82.57280 · OpenStreetMap
Aerial photo of the area around Ken Thompson Park Kayak Beach, Sarasota County
Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain). Approx. 400 m wide, centered on listed coordinates.

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Nearest water gauge

Walker Creek Near Sarasota Fl (USGS 02299861), about 2.8 mi away. It may be on a different water body.

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