Notes: $10 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809. $10 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809.
Notes: $15 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809. $15 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809.
Address: 2628 South East 26th Place CAPE CORAL 33904
Notes: $15 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809. $15 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809.
Notes: Lee County annual parking stickers are accepted at this location. Parking fee is $10 per 24 hour period. $20 for 48 hours, $30 for 72 hours.Be sure to exit McGregor Boulevard onto Punta Rassa Road ... Lee County annual parking stickers are accepted at this location. Parking fee is $10 per 24 hour period. $20 for 48 hours, $30 for 72 hours.Be sure to exit McGregor Boulevard onto Punta Rassa Road ...
Notes: $10 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809. $10 daily fee paid via mobile phone, city residents can purchase an annual pass. Cape Coral Harbor Master telephone (239) 574-0809.
Address: 230 Burnt Store Road South CAPE CORAL 33991
Notes: This ramp is owned by Lee County and operated by Tropic Star. Contact the operator at 239-283-0015. Lee County Boat Ramp annual permits are not accepted at this facility. Overnight parking is permissible but ... This ramp is owned by Lee County and operated by Tropic Star. Contact the operator at 239-283-0015. Lee County Boat Ramp annual permits are not accepted at this facility. Overnight parking is permissible but ...
Notes: Closed due to hurricane damage. Closed due to Hurricane Ian Damage. Contact City of Cape Coral for Most Up To Date Information. Closed due to hurricane damage. Closed due to Hurricane Ian Damage. Contact City of Cape Coral for Most Up To Date Information.
Notes: This property was purchased by Lee County on December 18, 2025 to convert it into a new public boat ramp. It will remain closed while interim improvements are made. This property was purchased by Lee County on December 18, 2025 to convert it into a new public boat ramp. It will remain closed while interim improvements are made.
Notes: Recreational boaters may use the ramp on Saturdays, Sundays and Lee County recognized holidays. Gate opens at 6:30 AM and closes at 8:30 pm. Monday through Friday the activity at this facility is limited to commercial boats only. Recreational boaters may use the ramp on Saturdays, Sundays and Lee County recognized holidays. Gate opens at 6:30 AM and closes at 8:30 pm. Monday through Friday the activity at this facility is limited to commercial boats only.
Notes: This is more of a local ramp with not really any trailer parking to speak of. Room to turn around is also very limited. Two small trailers might fit in the parking area. Some boaters disconnect their trailer This is more of a local ramp with not really any trailer parking to speak of. Room to turn around is also very limited. Two small trailers might fit in the parking area. Some boaters disconnect their trailer
Address: Approximately 26101 Hickory Boulevard BONITA SPRINGS 34134
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass. One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass.
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass. One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass.
Notes: A slope cut into the canal bank. No pavement and sharp drop-off. No facilities. A slope cut into the canal bank. No pavement and sharp drop-off. No facilities.
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass. One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass.
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass. One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass.
Notes: Near Seahawk Park. One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass Near Seahawk Park. One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Notes: One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass One of about a dozen unimproved boat ramps maintained by the City of Cape Coral providing access to the freshwater canal system. Most are unpaved with parking on grass
Directions: From I-75, take Exit 141, following SR 80 E to SR 31. Turn N on SR 31 and travel 4 mi to SR 78. Turn E on SR 78 for 3 mi and turn S on North Franklin Lock Rd into the campground. From I-75, take Exit 143, following Bayshore Boulevard E to SR 31. Turn N on SR 31 and travel 1.5 mi to SR 78. Turn E on SR 78 for 3 mi and turn S on North Franklin Lock Rd into the campground.
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Directions: From Interstate 75, take Exit 141 (Palm Beach Blvd.) east for 7 miles to Old Olga Road. Make a left on Old Olga Road and proceed 0.3 miles to Franklin Lock Road. Make a right on Franklin Lock Road into the WP Franklin South Recreation Area.
Notes: A Lee County park. Cars can pull right up to the launch site to unload and load. A twenty foot long gravel path grades into sand as it enters the creek serving as the launch site. A Lee County park. Cars can pull right up to the launch site to unload and load. A twenty foot long gravel path grades into sand as it enters the creek serving as the launch site.
Address: 17100 McDowell Drive NORTH FORT MYERS 33917
Notes: WARNING: This is a strenuous kayak trial. About 800 feet of the trail requires you to carry or drag your boat during all tides. Other portions of the trail might also be un-navigable during low tides. Dock is closed for Kayak due to hurricane 2/11/2026 still WARNING: This is a strenuous kayak trial. About 800 feet of the trail requires you to carry or drag your boat during all tides. Other portions of the trail might also be un-navigable during low tides. Dock is closed for Kayak due to hurricane 2/11/2026
Address: East end of SE 23rd Terrace CAPE CORAL 33990
Notes: 2/11/2026 Only usable at high tide. Launch kayak into narrow drainage ditch at north west corner of park. Bank is steep drop down to bottom of ditch. Paddle, push or pull kayak for about 1,000 yards until ditch empties 2/11/2026 Only usable at high tide. Launch kayak into narrow drainage ditch at north west corner of park. Bank is steep drop down to bottom of ditch. Paddle, push or pull kayak for about 1,000 yards until ditch empties
Notes: A wide paved launch pad leads from unloading area down to the water. There is mowed grass on either side of the launch pad. Fishing is allowed (with proper license) in the deep freshwater lake. Jointly managed by Lee County & Calusa Land Trust. A wide paved launch pad leads from unloading area down to the water. There is mowed grass on either side of the launch pad. Fishing is allowed (with proper license) in the deep freshwater lake. Jointly managed by Lee County & Calusa Land Trust.
Address: 3661 Stringfellow Road SAINT JAMES CITY 33956
Notes: On west side of railroad tracks, enter from Pennsylvania Avenue. Plenty of paved parking. DRive down dirt path to river, park car back in parking lot. On west side of railroad tracks, enter from Pennsylvania Avenue. Plenty of paved parking. DRive down dirt path to river, park car back in parking lot.
Notes: This launch site is not recommended unless you are willing to carry your kayak for about a half mile down a footpath to the fishing pier on Hickey's Creek This launch site is not recommended unless you are willing to carry your kayak for about a half mile down a footpath to the fishing pier on Hickey's Creek
Notes: Former motor boat ramp, restricted to no-motors only. Paved ramp down into water at a small community park. Plenty of parking. Former motor boat ramp, restricted to no-motors only. Paved ramp down into water at a small community park. Plenty of parking.
Address: 1297 Parkview Court NORTH FORT MYERS 33903
Notes: A very popular park for observing manatees during colder months. A kayak rental shop is on site. Also a popular destination for kayak tours provided by off site outfitters. Plenty of parking. This location can be crowded. A very popular park for observing manatees during colder months. A kayak rental shop is on site. Also a popular destination for kayak tours provided by off site outfitters. Plenty of parking. This location can be crowded.
Notes: Paddle craft launch ramp. Paved with concrete down to water line, then carpet material into the water. Restrooms and kayak rental onsite. Parking fee is $2 per hour. No overnight parking Paddle craft launch ramp. Paved with concrete down to water line, then carpet material into the water. Restrooms and kayak rental onsite. Parking fee is $2 per hour. No overnight parking
Notes: Not a developed site, no facilities. Located along Estero Boulevard south of Lovers Key State Park and north of Bonita Springs. Under the Bonita Springs water tower, south of the small creek, on the east Not a developed site, no facilities. Located along Estero Boulevard south of Lovers Key State Park and north of Bonita Springs. Under the Bonita Springs water tower, south of the small creek, on the east
Notes: Not a developed site, no facilities. Located along Estero Boulevard south of Lovers Key State Park and north of Bonita Springs. Under the Bonita Springs water tower, north of the small creek, on the west Not a developed site, no facilities. Located along Estero Boulevard south of Lovers Key State Park and north of Bonita Springs. Under the Bonita Springs water tower, north of the small creek, on the west
Notes: Not a developed site. No facilities. Parking is along Estero Boulevard, just north of Bonita Springs, along the north landing of the Big Hickory Pass bridge, on either side of Estero Boulevard Not a developed site. No facilities. Parking is along Estero Boulevard, just north of Bonita Springs, along the north landing of the Big Hickory Pass bridge, on either side of Estero Boulevard
Notes: This paddlecraft launch in NE corner of the park is separate from the motorboat launch in the SW corner of the park. The paddle craft launch is located behind the old fire station building. This paddlecraft launch in NE corner of the park is separate from the motorboat launch in the SW corner of the park. The paddle craft launch is located behind the old fire station building.
Address: 4577 Pine Island Road NW CAPE CORAL 33993
Notes: Just north of the New Pass Bridge, east or bay side of Estero Boulevard, across from the dog recreation area. Not a developed site just a place to park along the road and a hard packed sand beach to launch from Just north of the New Pass Bridge, east or bay side of Estero Boulevard, across from the dog recreation area. Not a developed site just a place to park along the road and a hard packed sand beach to launch from
Notes: Not developed as a kayak launch, but sandy beach immediately adjacent to parking lot makes a convenient location to launch into the Caloosahatchee River. Not developed as a kayak launch, but sandy beach immediately adjacent to parking lot makes a convenient location to launch into the Caloosahatchee River.
Address: 13001 North Cleveland Avenue (Highway 41) NORTH FORT MYERS 33903
Notes: Launch paddlecraft from beach along either side of causeway. No motor boats nor PWCs. Launch paddlecraft from beach along either side of causeway. No motor boats nor PWCs.
Address: 19931 Sanibel Causeway Rd FORT MYERS 33908
Notes: An 8 foot long concrete path leads from parking lot to the shoreline. Shoreline is mostly sand with some rocks and debris. Small parking lot is cramped with not much room to turn around. An 8 foot long concrete path leads from parking lot to the shoreline. Shoreline is mostly sand with some rocks and debris. Small parking lot is cramped with not much room to turn around.
Notes: No Trailer Parking. Limited spaces for cars. Overflow parking available at nearby Pine Islands Flatwoods Preserve 6351 Stringfellow Road. No Trailer Parking. Limited spaces for cars. Overflow parking available at nearby Pine Islands Flatwoods Preserve 6351 Stringfellow Road.
Address: 3401 Tropical Point Drive SAINT JAMES CITY 33956
Notes: A relatively new Bonita Springs Park. Still under construction so there are no restroom facilities and parking is limited. Kayaks are launched from a dock which is just a short portage away from the parking area. A relatively new Bonita Springs Park. Still under construction so there are no restroom facilities and parking is limited. Kayaks are launched from a dock which is just a short portage away from the parking area.
Notes: Parking fee: $1 per hour or $5 per day(please bring exact change). Lee County Annual Parking Stickers are accepted at this location. Check the Lee County Parks website for additional information.
The Kayal Launch is about a mile down the trail; they do have carts that you can use to help carry things but needs to be returned once done. Parking fee: $1 per hour or $5 per day(please bring exact change). Lee County Annual Parking Stickers are accepted at this location. Check the Lee County Parks website for additional information.
The Kayal Launch is about a mile down the trail; they d
Address: 19130 North River Road (East Entrance) ALVA 33920
Notes: On Big Hickory Island, at the south landing of the New Pass bridge, on the west or gulf side of the road. Not a developed site, just a place to park alongside the road and a hard packed sand beach to launch On Big Hickory Island, at the south landing of the New Pass bridge, on the west or gulf side of the road. Not a developed site, just a place to park alongside the road and a hard packed sand beach to launch
Notes: Part of the Great Calusa Blueway. www.leeparks.org 239-229-7367. Small dirt parking lot with beach for launching immediately adjacent. If parking is full, do not park at nearby businesses or homes Part of the Great Calusa Blueway. www.leeparks.org 239-229-7367. Small dirt parking lot with beach for launching immediately adjacent. If parking is full, do not park at nearby businesses or homes
Notes: Launch paddlecraft from beach along either side of causeway. No motor boats nor PWCs. Launch paddlecraft from beach along either side of causeway. No motor boats nor PWCs.
Notes: Located south of the ball fields. Look for unpaved turn-off to the right. Restrooms back at ball field complex. Located south of the ball fields. Look for unpaved turn-off to the right. Restrooms back at ball field complex.
Notes: Parking and unloading are at the head of the St. Jude Preserve nature trail along the shoulder of Stabile Road. The launch point is about 800 yards down the dirt foot trail. Parking and unloading are at the head of the St. Jude Preserve nature trail along the shoulder of Stabile Road. The launch point is about 800 yards down the dirt foot trail.
Notes: This is not an FDOT sanctioned launch site but it is listed in the Great Calusa Blueway Paddle Craft Launch Guide. This is a small gap in the mangroves along the east (northbound) shoulder of Stringfellow road This is not an FDOT sanctioned launch site but it is listed in the Great Calusa Blueway Paddle Craft Launch Guide. This is a small gap in the mangroves along the east (northbound) shoulder of Stringfellow road
Address: Stringfellow Road - State Road 767 BOKEELIA 33922