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Big Cypress National Preserve - Turner River Canoe Launch

COLLIER County, Florida

At a glance

Ramp type
Hand Launch Only
Access
Government Owned For General Public Use
Surface
Gravel
Dock
No Docks
Fee required
No
Hours
24 Hours
Managed by
United States National Park Service
Coordinates
25.89148, -81.27072

Before you go

This page is built from official government data. Always confirm current closures, permits, and local regulations before you leave the dock. See our full disclaimer.

Big Cypress National Preserve - Turner River Canoe Launch is a public boat ramp in COLLIER County, Florida (hand launch only), listed in the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Check posted hours and fees before launching.

About Big Cypress National Preserve - Turner River Canoe Launch

Big Cypress National Preserve - Turner River Canoe Launch is a public boat ramp in Collier County, Florida. It is managed by United States National Park Service. It is listed as a hand launch only.

It is a hand-launch only site — there is no trailer ramp, so it suits car-top boats, kayaks, and canoes rather than trailered vessels. A no docks is available to help with boarding and loading. The site is government-owned and open for general public use. No launch fee is required. The ramp is open 24 hours.

This is a boat ramp facility only — come prepared with your own vessel and gear. As with any public ramp, parking, water levels, and conditions at the water's edge can vary, so it's worth checking locally before you go, especially outside daylight hours.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a fee to launch at Big Cypress National Preserve - Turner River Canoe Launch?

No launch fee is required.

What are the hours?

The ramp is open 24 hours.

Is there a dock?

Yes, a no docks is available to help with boarding and loading.

Who manages Big Cypress National Preserve - Turner River Canoe Launch?

It is managed by United States National Park Service.