28.8788235, -82.5902774

Adventure Center at the Plantation on Crystal River Boat Ramp

Fee required Reported open Semi-Private access
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Adventure Center at the Plantation on Crystal River Boat Ramp is a semi-private launch on Crystal River - Kings Bay in Citrus County, Florida , with 1 launch lane. We currently track 4 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Crystal River, about 1.6 miles away. The closest larger city is Spring Hill, approximately 28.0 miles away. The site lies within the Crystal River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

In the NOAA MRIP Site Register, this launch site is listed as THE PLANTATION DIVE SHOP.

Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 27, 2026.

Boat ramps on Crystal River - Kings Bay

We currently track 4 public boat ramps on Crystal River - Kings Bay , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Citrus County

We currently track 32 public boat ramps in Citrus County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

No, a launch fee applies here - check the official page for current pricing, since fees can change.

Yes - 25 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Adventure Center at the Plantation on Crystal River Boat Ramp provides access to Crystal River - Kings Bay, one of 4 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from Florida FWC records.

Yes. According to NOAA's fishing site register, tidal conditions affect activity at this site, so it's worth checking the local tide before you head out - low water can limit launching and access at some coastal ramps.

Yes. NOAA's fishing site register lists fish cleaning stations at this location.

This access point also appears as "THE PLANTATION DIVE SHOP" in NOAA's fishing site register. Different agencies sometimes list the same ramp under slightly different names.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Citrus County, Florida
Address
9301 WEST FORT ISLAND TRAIL
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL
Nearby places
Crystal River (1.6 mi)
Homosassa Springs (5.3 mi)
Lecanto (6.5 mi)
Coordinates
28.8788235, -82.5902774 Gaia
Waterbody
Crystal River - Kings Bay
Access type
Semi-Private
Hours
Daytime Use Only
Ramp surface
Concrete
Launch lanes
1
Tidal influence
Affected by tide
Parking
25 vehicle-only
Contact
+1 352-795-5797

Amenities

Fish cleaning station Restaurant nearby Lodging nearby

Current weather

84°F Partly Cloudy

Wind N 0 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 3:19 PM

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