Coon Bottom Landing Public Boat Ramp
Public boat launch in Florida with 2 amenities including boat launch and public access.
Hand Launch OnlyGravel, Sand Kayak BeachFreeSalt or Brackish Water
About This Ramp
Telegraph Creek Primitive Paddlecraft Launch is a hand launch only in Alva, Florida, providing access to Caloosahatchee River - Telegraph Creek (salt or brackish water). The ramp has a gravel, sand kayak beach surface in good condition. Launch is free of charge. The facility features a no. Hours: Dawn to Dusk.
Ramp Details
Ramp & Launch
- Access
- Government — Open to Public
- Ramp Type
- Hand Launch Only
- Surface
- Gravel, Sand Kayak Beach
- Condition
- Good
- Dock
- No
- Hours
- Dawn to Dusk
Parking & Facilities
- Vehicle Spaces
- 6
- Parking Surface
- Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil
- Parking Condition
- Good
- Accessibility
- No Accommodations for Accessibility
Water & Location
- Water Body
- Caloosahatchee River - Telegraph Creek
- Water Type
- Salt or Brackish Water
- Hydrological Type
- River or Stream
- County
- Lee
- Street
- 15700 North River Road
- ZIP Code
- 33920
- Coordinates
- 26.73052, -81.70196
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
- Official website →
- 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.