Alvin L. Ward Park - Lake Okeechobee Airboat Ramp
Free to launch
Reported open
Open 24 hours
Public access
Airboat access
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Alvin L. Ward Park - Lake Okeechobee Airboat Ramp is a public launch on Lake Okeechobee - Southwest in Glades County, Florida .
The nearest community is Moore Haven, about 0.8 miles away. The closest larger city is Lehigh Acres, approximately 36.6 miles away.
Sourced from FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 27, 2026.
Boat ramps on Lake Okeechobee - Southwest
Nearby boat ramps in Glades County
We currently track 23 public boat ramps in Glades County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.
- Alvin L. Ward Public Boat Ramp - Lake Okeechobee Rim Canal Launch Lake Okeechobee 0.1 mi away
- Alvin L. Ward Public Boat Ramp - Caloosahatchee Launch Lane Caloosahatchee Canal 0.4 mi away
- Moore Haven City Marina Boat Ramp Caloosahatchee Canal 0.6 mi away
- Lake Hicpochee South Shore Primitive Ramp Caloosahatchee Canal - Lake Hicpochee 3.9 mi away
- Lake Hicpochee North Shore Primitve Ramp Caloosahatchee Canal - Lake Hicpochee 4.3 mi away
- Pond at Nicodemus Slough Nicodemus Slough 6.3 mi away
Frequently asked questions
Yes, this is a free launch site.
We don't yet have a confirmed parking count for this location from the managing agency.
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.
Alvin L. Ward Park - Lake Okeechobee Airboat Ramp provides access to
Lake Okeechobee - Southwest.
This listing is sourced from Florida FWC records - see the
official page
for the managing agency's own information.
This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.