Boat Ramp
Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Visitor Center - Canoe/Kayak Launch
COLLIER County, Florida
At a glance
- Ramp type
- Hand Launch Only
- Access
- Government Owned For General Public Use
- Surface
- Concrete Boat Ramp
- Dock
- No Dock
- Launch lanes
- 1
- Fee required
- No
- Hours
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Managed by
- United States National Park Service
- Coordinates
- 25.84555, -81.38718
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.
Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Visitor Center - Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat ramp in COLLIER County, Florida (hand launch only, 1 lane), listed in the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory. Check posted hours and fees before launching.
About Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Visitor Center - Canoe/Kayak Launch
Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Visitor Center - Canoe/Kayak 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. There is no dock at this site. The site is government-owned and open for general public use. No launch fee is required. Posted hours are posted hours to posted 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 Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Visitor Center - Canoe/Kayak Launch?
No launch fee is required.
What are the hours?
Posted hours are posted hours to posted hours.
How many launch lanes are there?
There is 1 launch lane.
Who manages Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Visitor Center - Canoe/Kayak Launch?
It is managed by United States National Park Service.