Recreation Area
W.P. FRANKLIN N
Florida
At a glance
- Facility type
- Campground
- Reservable
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 26.72417, -81.69278
W.P. FRANKLIN N is a federal recreation site in Florida, listed in the Recreation Information Database (RIDB). It offers public water access for fishing and boating.
About W.P. FRANKLIN N
W.P. FRANKLIN N is a federal recreation area listed as a campground located in Florida.
Overview Visitors flock to W.P. Franklin Campground for its well-kept facilities and location on the Caloosahatchee River, where campers can fish, boat and take it easy in sunny southwest Florida. The campground, about 10 miles east of Fort Myers, provides visitors with a taste o…
This facility is reservable through Recreation.gov. For current fees, hours, and rules, check the official Recreation.gov listing before you visit — details can change seasonally.
This is a recreation facility entry. If you're specifically looking for boat launch ramps, marinas, or fishing piers, check whether this site offers water access and confirm locally.
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Frequently asked questions
What is W.P. FRANKLIN N?
It is a federal recreation area (listed as a campground) in Florida.
Can I reserve this facility?
Yes, it is reservable through Recreation.gov.
Where can I find fees, hours, and rules?
Check the official Recreation.gov listing for current details.
How do I get there?
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.
Is this a boat launch or fishing pier?
This is a general recreation facility. Check Recreation.gov or locally to confirm what water access it offers.