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Cradle Creek Preserve Kayak Launch (Long Portage!)
| Water body | Cradle Creek - San Pablo Creek |
|---|---|
| Water type | Salt or Brackish Water |
| County | Duval |
| City | Jacksonville Beach |
| Address / directions | Corner of 15th Street and Fairway Lane (688 Fairway Lane?) |
| Ramp type | Hand Launch Only |
| Amenities | Dock: Launch Dock; Unknown |
| Fee | No |
| Parking | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil; vehicle spaces 2 |
| Hours | Daytime Use Only |
| Status | Open for Business |
| Owner / manager | City of Jacksonville Beach |
| Agency notes | Status comments: Portage from parking lot to launch site on the boardwalk is about 500 yards. The tidal creek is shallow and might go dry during low tides. Operational comments: Portage from parking lot to launch site on the boardwalk is about 500 yards. The tidal creek is shallow and might go dry during low tides. |
| Source ID | DU52788LW |
| Coordinates | 30.27483, -81.40961 · OpenStreetMap |

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Nearest water gauge
Pottsburg Crk At Us90 Nr S. Jacksonville, Fl (USGS 02246518), about 9.6 mi away. It may be on a different water body.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey instantaneous values, live, provisional.
Marinas and boat fuel nearby
- Beach Marine (marina) — 1.1 mi
- The Moorings (marina) — 1.3 mi
- Palm Cove Marina (marina) — 1.7 mi
- Harbortown Marina (marina) — 3.7 mi
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not verified; call ahead.
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- McCue Park and Boat Ramp — 1.2 mi
- Huguenot Park Fish Management Area Hand Launch — 1.3 mi
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