Marinas and Boat Launches in Naples, Florida
A practical directory of public ramps, paddlecraft launches, backcountry access points, and commercial marinas in Naples and Collier County.
Before launching: Verify current hours, fees, permits, closures, water depth, and vessel restrictions with the managing agency or marina. Conditions and access rules can change.
Facility facts were compiled from the legacy NaplesEvents directory, public-agency resources, BoatLaunchMap, and TowBoatUS Naples, then reorganized and rewritten for this directory.
Public Trailered Boat Ramps
- Address
- 1500 Danford St, Naples, FL 34112
- Waterbody
- Naples Bay
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Two-lane ramp, courtesy docks, trailer parking, restrooms, picnic areas.
Caxambas Park and Marina
- Address
- 909 Collier Ct, Marco Island, FL 34145
- Waterbody
- Caxambas Pass
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Double-lane concrete ramp, extensive trailer parking, fuel, concessions and restrooms.
Cocohatchee River Park Marina
- Address
- 13531 Vanderbilt Dr, Naples, FL 34110
- Waterbody
- Cocohatchee River
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Multiple concrete lanes, docks, trailer parking, restrooms, fuel and concessions reported.
Collier Boulevard Boating Park
- Address
- 3620 Collier Blvd, Naples, FL 34114
- Waterbody
- McIlvane Bay / Gulf access
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Four-lane concrete ramp with substantial trailer parking; paddlecraft park and restrooms are across the road.
- Address
- 20200 Tamiami Trail E, Naples, FL 34114
- Waterbody
- Blackwater River
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Single concrete lane and trailer parking. Shallow tidal route; smaller vessels are recommended.
- Address
- 11135 Gulf Shore Dr, Naples, FL 34108
- Waterbody
- Cocohatchee River / Wiggins Pass
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Double-lane concrete ramp with trailer parking; park admission and ramp fees may apply.
Golden Gate Boat Ramp
- Address
- 3300 Santa Barbara Blvd, Naples, FL 34116
- Waterbody
- Golden Gate Main Canal
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Concrete ramp with limited trailer parking and restrooms.
Goodland Boating Park
- Address
- 740 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140
- Waterbody
- Goodland Bay
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Double-lane concrete ramp, docks, trailer parking, concessions and restrooms.
Lake Trafford - Ann Olesky Park
- Address
- 6001 Lake Trafford Rd, Immokalee, FL 34142
- Waterbody
- Lake Trafford
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Single concrete lane with limited trailer parking.
- Address
- 1101 9th St S, Naples, FL 34102
- Waterbody
- Naples Bay
- Access
- Public - City of Naples
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Three concrete lanes, docks and trailer parking. City parking and permit rules apply.
Paddlecraft Launches
Baker Park Kayak Launch
- Address
- 100 Riverside Cir, Naples, FL 34102
- Waterbody
- Gordon River
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Urban river access within Baker Park; suited to kayaks and canoes.
- Address
- 2 Barefoot Beach Blvd, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
- Waterbody
- Wiggins Pass / Gulf
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Gravel-and-sand launch with restrooms; park access fees may apply.
Clam Pass Park Canoe and Kayak Launch
- Address
- Seagate Dr, Naples, FL 34108
- Waterbody
- Clam Bay
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Primitive sand launch serving the Clam Bay estuary.
East River Paddling Access
- Address
- Tamiami Trail E, Naples, FL 34114
- Waterbody
- East River / Fakahatchee estuary
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Remote primitive gravel access; conditions and parking should be verified before visiting.
Isles of Capri Paddlecraft Park
- Address
- 1295 Capri Blvd, Naples, FL 34113
- Waterbody
- Johnson Bay
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Sand/gravel launch, parking and restrooms.
Margood Harbor Park Kayak Launch
- Address
- 321 Pear Tree Ave, Goodland, FL 34140
- Waterbody
- Goodland Bay
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Launch reached by a short portage from parking; restrooms available in the park.
- Address
- US 41 near Turner River Rd, Ochopee, FL 34141
- Waterbody
- Turner River
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Primitive launch with limited parking and composting restrooms.
Backcountry and Everglades Access
Big Cypress Addition Lands Recreation Access
- Address
- I-75 westbound near Mile 51, Collier County
- Waterbody
- Canal / Big Cypress backcountry
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized and paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Concrete access with trailer parking; remote site with conditions that may vary seasonally.
- Address
- South end of Dona Dr, Ochopee area
- Waterbody
- Tamiami Canal C-4
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Shallow-water craft
- Facilities
- Primitive gravel-and-sand launch; shallow water is not suitable for many outboards.
- Address
- 815 Oyster Bar Ln, Everglades City, FL 34139
- Waterbody
- Chokoloskee Bay / Ten Thousand Islands
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Motorized and paddlecraft
- Facilities
- National park gateway for the Ten Thousand Islands; permits may be required for overnight backcountry trips.
- Address
- Big Cypress National Preserve, Ochopee
- Waterbody
- Halfway Creek
- Access
- Public
- Launch
- Paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Backcountry access; check trail, water and weather conditions before departure.
Rookery Bay Primitive Boat Launch
- Address
- 10 Shell Island Rd, Naples, FL 34113
- Waterbody
- Rookery Bay
- Access
- Public access - primitive
- Launch
- Shallow-water craft
- Facilities
- Rough single launch with very limited trailer parking; high-clearance or four-wheel-drive vehicles may be advisable.
Commercial Marinas and Public-Use Launches
- Address
- 385 Angler Dr, Goodland, FL 34140
- Waterbody
- Goodland Bay
- Access
- Private marina - public launch
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Multiple concrete lanes, parking and restrooms; launch fees apply.
- Address
- 1150 Hamilton Ln, Chokoloskee, FL 34138
- Waterbody
- Chokoloskee Bay
- Access
- Private marina - public launch
- Launch
- Motorized and paddlecraft
- Facilities
- Marina, launch, lodging and access to the Ten Thousand Islands.
- Address
- 7065 Hamilton Ave, Naples, FL 34112
- Waterbody
- Gordon Pass / Naples Bay
- Access
- Private
- Launch
- Marina
- Facilities
- Private yacht club and marina with fuel.
Naples Bay Resort Marina
- Address
- 1500 5th Ave S, Naples, FL 34102
- Waterbody
- Naples Bay
- Access
- Private
- Launch
- Marina
- Facilities
- Full-service resort marina with fuel and transient dockage.
- Address
- 880 12th Ave S, Naples, FL 34102
- Waterbody
- Naples Bay
- Access
- Public marina
- Launch
- Marina
- Facilities
- Transient dockage, fuel and restrooms; contact the City Dock for current availability.
Park Shore Marina
- Address
- 4310 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples, FL 34103
- Waterbody
- Venetian Bay
- Access
- Private
- Launch
- Marina
- Facilities
- Fuel, rentals and marina services.
- Address
- 550 Port O Call Way, Naples, FL 34102
- Waterbody
- Naples Bay
- Access
- Private
- Launch
- Marina
- Facilities
- Commercial marina and boat services.
Port of the Islands Marina
- Address
- 525 Newport Dr, Naples, FL 34114
- Waterbody
- Faka Union Canal
- Access
- Private marina - public launch
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Concrete ramp, parking, fuel, concessions and restrooms; launch fees apply.
The Fishing Hole
- Address
- 100 Smallwood Dr, Chokoloskee, FL 34138
- Waterbody
- Chokoloskee Bay
- Access
- Private facility - public launch
- Launch
- Motorized
- Facilities
- Single concrete lane, trailer parking and portable restrooms; launch fees apply.