Public Boat Ramps

Matlacha Park Paddlecraft Launch

Cape Coral, Florida

Hand Launch OnlyGravel and SandFreeSalt or Brackish WaterADA Accessible

About This Ramp

Matlacha Park Paddlecraft Launch is a hand launch only in Cape Coral, Florida, providing access to Matlacha Pass (salt or brackish water). The ramp has a gravel and sand surface in good to excellent condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a launch dock and flush toilet restrooms (ADA accessible). Hours: 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM.

Ramp Details

Ramp & Launch

Access
Government — Open to Public
Ramp Type
Hand Launch Only
Surface
Gravel and Sand
Condition
Good to Excellent
Dock
Launch Dock
Hours
7:00 AM to 9:30 PM

Parking & Facilities

Vehicle Spaces
6
Parking Surface
Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
Parking Condition
Good
Restroom
Flush Toilet (ADA accessible)
Accessibility
Low Level of Accessibility

Water & Location

Water Body
Matlacha Pass
Water Type
Salt or Brackish Water
Hydrological Type
Bay or Lagoon
County
Lee
Street
4577 Pine Island Road NW
ZIP Code
33993
Coordinates
26.62908, -82.06947
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Frequently Asked Questions — Lee County

How many public boat ramps are in Lee County?

There are 71 public boat ramps in Lee County, Florida listed in our directory, offering access to 30 different water bodies.

Are there free boat ramps in Lee County?

38 of the 70 ramps in Lee 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 Lee County?

32 boat ramps in Lee 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 Lee County?

Boat ramps in Lee County provide access to both freshwater inland lakes and rivers, and saltwater or brackish coastal waterways. The county's 30 water bodies offer a variety of fishing, boating, and recreation opportunities.

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

Concrete is the most common ramp surface in Lee County, found at 26 of the 71 boat ramps in our directory. Surface type affects traction and trailer loading — particularly important in wet or winter conditions.

About This Data

Managed by
Lee County
Contact
NA
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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