Okeechobee County encourages all boaters to engage in safe boating practices and follow all requirements of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. More information about Boater Safety and Education including how to obtain a required Boater Safety Education ID Card, please go to: https://myfwc.com/boating/safety-education/.

Okeechobee County offers several areas to gain access to and from Lake Okeechobee:

Clif Betts, Jr., Lakeside Recreation Area (Formerly Lock 7, Jaycee Park)
200 State Road 78 West
Okeechobee, FL
Intersection of Highway 441N & State Road 78 W
Observation/Fishing Pier
Boat Ramps & Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (L.O.S.T.) Access

Okee-Tantie Campground & Marina
10430 State Road 78 West
Okeechobee, FL

Kissimmee River C-38
8400 Southwest 99^th Drive (off SR 78 West)
Okeechobee, FL

Platt’s Bluff
15925 Northwest 56th Street
Okeechobee, FL

Rim Canal (with lock access to lake)
Nubbin Slough/Rim Canal
6206 Highway 441 Southeast
Okeechobee, FL

Henry Creek Boat Ramp
10654 Highway 98 South
Okeechobee, FL

Taylor Creek
4th Street Ramp (City)
700 Southeast 4^th Street