26.6987300, -80.8099870

John Stretch Park Boat Ramp (Small Boats) (CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION)

Free to launch Temporarily closed Public access Updated Jul 18, 2026
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John Stretch Park Boat Ramp (Small Boats) (CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION) is a public launch on Lake Okeechobee - South Rim Canal in Palm Beach County, Florida .

The nearest community is Lake Harbor, about 0.5 miles away. The closest larger city is Wellington, approximately 35.2 miles away.

Sourced from FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Lake Okeechobee - South Rim Canal

John Stretch Park Boat Ramp (Small Boats) (CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION) is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Lake Okeechobee - South Rim Canal . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Palm Beach County

We currently track 48 public boat ramps in Palm Beach County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

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.

John Stretch Park Boat Ramp (Small Boats) (CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION) provides access to Lake Okeechobee - South Rim Canal.

This listing is sourced from Florida FWC records.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on July 18, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Palm Beach County, Florida
Nearby places
Lake Harbor (0.5 mi)
South Bay (6.3 mi)
Belle Glade Camp (8.3 mi)
Coordinates
26.6987300, -80.8099870 Gaia
Waterbody
Lake Okeechobee - South Rim Canal
Access type
Public
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset
Ramp surface
Concrete

Amenities

Grill Picnic

Current weather

77°F Clear

Wind N 0 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 2:35 AM

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
July 18, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
July 18, 2026