27.8267719, -81.2158207

Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area Airboat Ramp

Fee required Reported open Public access Airboat access
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Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area Airboat Ramp is a public launch on Lake Kissimmee in Polk County, Florida. It's one of 4 launch sites we track on Lake Kissimmee. The site lies within the Lake Kissimmee watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Before you go, it's worth double-checking a few things that can change independently of this listing: current water levels, any temporary closures, the exact launch fee, and parking availability if you're arriving with a trailer.

Current weather

85°F Clear

Wind SW 5 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Jul 13, 2026 at 2:48 PM

Sourced from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since July 13, 2026.

Boat ramps on Lake Kissimmee

We track 4 public boat ramps on Lake Kissimmee, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area Airboat Ramp does - they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.

Other boat ramps in Polk County

Polk County tracks 141 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes - not just Lake Kissimmee. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area Airboat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

Frequently asked questions

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

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.

Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area Airboat Ramp provides access to Lake Kissimmee, one of 4 public launch sites we track on it.

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.

Quick facts

County
Polk County, Florida
Coordinates
27.8267719, -81.2158207 Gaia
Waterbody
Lake Kissimmee
Access type
Public
Hours
5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Ramp surface
Concrete
Contact
N/A
Last verified
July 11, 2026

Amenities

Picnic
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