Public Boat Ramps

Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch

Bonita Springs, Florida

Hand Launch OnlyGravel and Sand$8 feeSalt or Brackish WaterADA Accessible

About This Ramp

Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch is a hand launch only in Bonita Springs, Florida, providing access to Little Hickory Bay (salt or brackish water). The ramp has a gravel and sand surface in good to excellent condition. A launch fee is required ($8); fees are collected attendant. The facility features a no docks, flush toilet restrooms (ADA accessible) and trailer parking for 2 vehicles. Hours: 8 am to sunset.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Hand Launch Only
Surface
Gravel and Sand
Condition
Good to Excellent
Dock
No Docks
Hours
8 am to sunset

Parking & Facilities

Trailer Spaces
2
Vehicle Spaces
30
Parking Surface
Dirt
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Flush Toilet (ADA accessible)
Accessibility
No Accommodations for Accessibility

Fee Information

Fee Required
Yes
Amount
$8
Collection
Attendant

Water & Location

Water Body
Little Hickory Bay
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrological Type
Bay or Lagoon
County
Collier
Street
Barefoot Beach Road
ZIP Code
34134
Coordinates
26.30081, -81.83314
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Frequently Asked Questions — Collier County

How many public boat ramps are in Collier County?

There are 36 public boat ramps in Collier County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 22 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Collier County?

15 of the 36 ramps in Collier County with known fee information offer free access. The remainder charge a launch fee — contact the managing agency for current rates.

Are there ADA-accessible boat ramps in Collier County?

18 boat ramps in Collier County report ADA-accessible facilities. Features vary by site but may include accessible parking, restrooms, and launch areas. Call ahead to confirm current conditions before visiting.

What type of water access is available in Collier County?

Boat ramps in Collier County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 22 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

What is the most common boat ramp surface in Collier County?

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Collier County, found at 19 of the 36 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Collier County
Contact
n/a
Last verified
May 16, 2026
Official information
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Data source
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Sourced from the FWC Florida Boat Ramp Inventory, public domain.

Disclaimer: Information is provided for informational purposes only. Always verify facility hours, amenities, and any required permits before visiting. Contact your state's fish and wildlife agency for up-to-date information.

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