Availability of Canoes on the Peace River
800-268-0083, 863-494-1215, 863-494-4391 fax
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Note: If you don't have a reservation and to avoid disappointment upon arrival please note the following departure times are full because all seats on the buses are full at that particular time slot with customers who have reservations. The below departure times are tentatively full until confirmation is received from the groups with reservations. Other departure times are still available, check with the office at 800-268-0083. All runs are a.m. unless noted otherwise. Can you guess where the most popular State Canoe Trail is in Florida?
 
Busy Season/low water Saturday and Holiday Saturday Departure Times (March, April, May).
Oak Hill (5 mile/mini-half day): 11:30, 12:30 & 1:30 on Saturday & Sunday, 11:30 & 12:30 on Weekdays, call first to check driver availability on weekdays.  Have till closing time to be in.
Brownville (10 mile/half day): 8:00, 9:30. & 11:00 on Saturdays. for day or overnight. 8:00 & 10:00, & 11:30(overnight only) Sundays and weekdays. Have till closing time to be in.
Gardner (16 mile/full day) 8:00 for the day, 8:00, 10:00, & 12:00 for overnight runs on Saturday. 8:00, 10:00, & 11:30 on Sundays and weekdays for overnight runs.
Zolfo Springs (23 mile, overnight): 6:30, 8:30, 10:00 on Saturdays. 8:00 & 11:30 for overnight runs on Sundays and weekdays.  Closed at this time, low water, click on Overnight button above for alternatives.
No reservations needed weekdays unless going on an overnight run or you have a large group or you need kayaks. Saturdays are busiest, some runs may fill. Call 800-268-0083 for reservations. For questions and group info please email: peacepaddler@canoeoutpost.com . Office hours are 8:00 to 4:30 daily. You still have until 5:00 to be in at the dock on weekdays and 6:00 on weekends.
The following are the departure times that are full at this time. We have other departures and plenty of canoes, we are not booked out!
It is busy season, need reservations on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from now thru Memorial Day. Phones are ringing off the hook, best time to call is after 2:00 p.m.
May 10, 2008/Saturday:
Zolfo Springs Run/23 mile: 11:30 is full at this time
Gardner Run/16 mile: all runs open at this time
Brownville Run/10 mile: 9:30 is full at this time
May 17, 2008/Saturday:
Zolfo Springs Run/23 mile: 11:30 is full at this time
Gardner Run/16 mile: 8:00 & 10:00 runs are full at this time
Brownville Run/10 mile: all runs open
May 24, 2008/Saturday/Memorial Day Weekend: All reserved camping Saturday night at Oak Hill is full. Plenty of room for a Friday to Saturday campout.
Zolfo Springs Run/23 mile: 11:30 is full at this time
Gardner Run/16 mile: 8 & 10 are full at this time
Brownville Run/10 mile: 9:30 is full at this time
May 31, 2008/Saturday:
Zolfo Springs Run/23 mile: 11:30 is full at this time
Gardner Run/16 mile: all runs open
Brownville Run/10 mile: all runs open
November 08, 2008/Saturday/Veteran's Day Weekend: Brownville Run/10 mile: 9:00 thru 11:00-YMCA Saturday, YMCA only has seats on the bus. At 11:00 we should be able to start regular bus runs to Brownville.

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