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Richardson Historic Park & Nature Preserve - Floating Dock vs Colohatchee Public Boat Ramp
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Broward County, Florida.
These ramps are about less than a mile apart.
Richardson Historic Park & Nature Preserve - Floating Dock
FORT LAUDERDALE
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Colohatchee Public Boat Ramp
FORT LAUDERDALE
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Type
Hand Launch Only
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
24 Hours
Fees
No
No
Launch Lanes
—
1
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Salt or Brackish Water
Water Body
Middle River
Middle River South Fork
Trailer Parking
—
7 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
Yes
Yes
Which ramp should you choose?
Both Richardson Historic Park & Nature Preserve - Floating Dock and Colohatchee Public Boat Ramp provide public access in Broward County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.
