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Fishcreek Glampground & Ramp

1650 S Fishcreek Pt, Crystal River, FL

Boutique waterfront destination in Crystal River featuring a private boat ramp with direct Gulf access and upcoming luxury glamping and RV sites.

Fishcreek Glampground & Ramp is situated on a historic property at the edge of the St. Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve. Once a commercial fishing marina in the 1970s, the site is now being transformed into a luxury eco-tourism destination. It offers one of the fastest routes to the Gulf of Mexico through the Fishcreek channel, making it a prime spot for backcountry fishing and manatee viewing. The facility currently maintains a private, subscription-based boat ramp featuring a handicap lift chair and fresh water wash down. Ongoing development plans include the addition of luxury glamping tents, private RV sites, and traditional camping areas. The property’s location on the Nature Coast places visitors minutes away from natural springs and local dining favorites in Crystal River. Visitors can enjoy nature tours and fishing charters launched directly from the site. The glampground emphasizes environmental preservation, with planned nature trails and educational opportunities regarding the local ecosystem. Its secluded position at the end of a coastal road provides a quiet atmosphere for those looking to explore the nearby Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

Quick Facts

  • Private boat ramp with subscription-based member access.
  • Equipped with a handicap lift chair for boaters.
  • Direct water access to the Gulf of Mexico and Fishcreek channel.
  • Located adjacent to the St. Martins Marsh Aquatic Preserve.
  • Provides on-site fish cleaning stations and fresh water boat wash.
  • Formerly a 1970s commercial marina and waterfront restaurant site.

Common Questions

What types of accommodations are planned for the site?

The site is being developed to offer luxury glamping tent rentals, private RV sites, and traditional camping areas.

Is the boat ramp open to the general public for daily use?

The boat ramp is accessible to members through a subscription service rather than daily public access.

What specialized equipment is available at the boat ramp?

The ramp is equipped with a handicap lift chair to assist users with mobility needs.

What amenities are provided for boat maintenance?

The facility provides a fresh water wash down area, fish cleaning stations, and on-site ice.

Where is Fishcreek Glampground & Ramp located?

The property is located at 1650 South Fishcreek Point in Crystal River, Florida, along the Nature Coast.

What wildlife can visitors see in the area?

Common sightings include manatees, dolphins, pelicans, and various other coastal bird and fish species.

How does the site access the Gulf of Mexico?

The property offers direct access to the Gulf via the Fishcreek channel, which is one of the quickest routes in the area.

Does the business offer guided experiences?

Yes, they provide fishing charters and nature tours for guests and members.

Is the location close to the scallop grounds?

Yes, it is noted as one of the closest and quickest locations to reach the regional scallop grounds.

What is the historical background of the property?

It served as a commercial fishing marina in the 1970s and 1980s and later operated as a waterfront bar and store.

Are there any nature trails on the property?

The site development includes nature trails designed for eco-tourism and education on the local ecosystem.

Is there a space for community gatherings?

Yes, the property includes a small event space intended for community use and guest gatherings.

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