Hiles Boulevard Boat Ramp (Small Boats Or Canoes)

Hiles Boulevard Boat Ramp is a free, concrete single-lane ramp providing convenient access to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway creeks in Volusia County, Florida. Located in the New Smyrna Beach area, this facility is well-suited for kayakers and canoeists looking to explore the scenic waterways and back creeks of the region. With no launch fee, it's an accessible option for paddlers of all experience levels.

From this ramp, you can access the Intracoastal Waterway system, including the area around channel marker #9A where the Middle Dredge Campsite is located on the northeast side of an island across from Seminole Rest Historic Site. If you're planning a multi-day paddling trip, note that camping is available at nearby Middle Dredge Campsite, which can be reserved through the National Park Service. For larger vessels, additional boat ramps are available in nearby Oak Hill.

The Middle Dredge campsite is across from Seminole Rest Historic Site, a little bit south. It is on the east side of the Intracoastal Waterway. The campsite is on the northeast side of the island. The closest channel marker is #9A. Canoe rentals are not available for this site. There is a canoe/kayak launch at Seminole Rest. Larger vessels will have to find a boat ramp in the town of Oak Hill....

The Middle Dredge campsite is across from Seminole Rest Historic Site, a little bit south. It is on the east side of the Intracoastal Waterway. The campsite is on the northeast side of the island. The closest channel marker is #9A. Canoe rentals are not available for this site. There is a canoe/kayak launch at Seminole Rest. Larger vessels will have to find a boat ramp in the town of Oak Hill. Middle Dredge and has a 25-person capacity.

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