NOBLETON OUTPOST is located on the south Withlacoochee River, the fourth largest river in Florida, and offers guests a variety of boating experiences. People of all ages can participate in the many activities at the outpost.
Enjoy the river by renting a canoe or kayak and experience a relaxing, nature filled trip with beautiful scenes and several different types of wildlife. Canoe and kayak through the Withlacoochee State Forest down river on a 10, 8, or 5 mile leisurely trip, or paddle from the outpost. Overnight trips are also available.
Enjoy the river by renting a canoe or kayak and experience a relaxing, nature filled trip with beautiful scenes and several different types of wildlife. Canoe and kayak through the Withlacoochee State Forest down river on a 10, 8, or 5 mile leisurely trip, or paddle from the outpost. Overnight trips are also available.
River Ratz Cafe & Nobleton Outpost
29295 Lake Lindsey Rd. Nobleton, FL 34661 Ph. 1-352-796-7176
We are 12 miles NE of Brooksville, & 9 miles W. of Bushnell.
We are 7 miles West of I-75 exit 309, in the heart of Central Florida
29295 Lake Lindsey Rd. Nobleton, FL 34661 Ph. 1-352-796-7176
We are 12 miles NE of Brooksville, & 9 miles W. of Bushnell.
We are 7 miles West of I-75 exit 309, in the heart of Central Florida
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Canoe Rentals
Leaving from & returning to the Cafe / Outpost 2 seat canoe $30. 3 seat canoe $35. Hog Island Trip 2 seat canoe $35. 3 seat canoe $40. Iron Bridge Trip 2 seat canoe $40. 3 seat canoe $45. Silver Lake Trip 2 seat canoe $45. 3 seat canoe $50. Rental of 10 or more canoes $5. off each canoe Not Valid With Any Other Discount Package |
Kayak Rentals
Leaving from & returning to the Cafe / Outpost 1 seat kayak $30. 2 seat kayak $35. Hog Island Trip single $35. double $40. Iron Bridge single $40. double $45. Silver Lake Trip single $45. double $50. |
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Information On Canoe/Kayak Trips
HOG ISLAND - 5 MILES FROM OUTPOST 2 HOUR FLOAT TIME
IRON BRIDGE - 8 MILES FROM OUTPOST 3 HOUR FLOAT TIME
SILVER LAKE - 10 MILES FROM OUTPOST 4 HOUR FLOAT TIME
The trip time can be much shorter if you are actively paddling.
ASK ABOUT OUR GROUP TRANSPORT (YOUR BOAT) DISCOUNTS
HOG ISLAND - 5 MILES FROM OUTPOST 2 HOUR FLOAT TIME
IRON BRIDGE - 8 MILES FROM OUTPOST 3 HOUR FLOAT TIME
SILVER LAKE - 10 MILES FROM OUTPOST 4 HOUR FLOAT TIME
The trip time can be much shorter if you are actively paddling.
ASK ABOUT OUR GROUP TRANSPORT (YOUR BOAT) DISCOUNTS
Deposit of $20 per canoe/kayak for reservations of 4 or more canoes/kayaks. 24 hour cancellation notice required for rental of less than reserved amount of canoe/kayaks or the $20 deposit will be nonrefundable for the canoes/kayaks not rented.
Main Points of Interest:
- Within an hours drive from Tampa, Orlando and Ocala
- We cater to both families and adults.
- We are pet friendly (dogs must have leashes).
- Biker friendly.
- Lodging on site.
- Clean bathroom and all the amenities in the bungalow.
- .We take 3 major credit cards.
- Plenty of wildlife: alligators, bullfrogs, many varieties of turtles, tortoises, deer, raccoons, bald eagles, limkins, egrets, cardinals, various ducks, snake birds, many song birds, falcons, hummingbirds, lunar moths, monarch butterflies and more. This is a secluded rural spot on the fourth largest river in Florida and there is MUCH wildlife here.
- One block from post office.
- Less than a mile to children's park.
- RV Park and Primitive Campsites coming soon.
- Less than a mile from Rails to Trails so bring your bike and add that activity to your weekend family outing.
- Horse back riding and trails directly in area.
- Fishing: panfish, large mouth bass, bream, bluegill, catfish, etc. World record bass are caught in this river - 6 pounders are quite doable!
- Birding.
- Nature Preserve, State Forest, National Forest, Protected Species Habitat. The Croom Tract is the center tract of the Withlacoochee State Forest. This section encompasses 123,241 acres and is host to many species of fauna and flora.