Access Site
FL
Imperial River Public Boat Ramp
City: FL
County: Lee
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 26.33863000, -81.80495000
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Location
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About This Access Site
The Imperial River Public Boat Ramp in Bonita Springs provides convenient water access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters exploring the scenic Imperial River in Lee County. Located on US 41, this facility offers straightforward launching for paddlers interested in exploring the river's mangrove-lined waterways and nearby coastal areas. The ramp is open dawn to dusk, with a nominal daily parking fee.
This location serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the Imperial River's calm, sheltered waters and accessing nearby Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge, where paddlers can observe diverse coastal wildlife and bird roosting areas. The proximity to both river and estuarine environments makes this ramp suitable for various skill levels, from leisurely paddles through mangrove channels to longer excursions into wider water bodies. Facilities include parking, making it a practical choice for day trips.
This location serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the Imperial River's calm, sheltered waters and accessing nearby Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge, where paddlers can observe diverse coastal wildlife and bird roosting areas. The proximity to both river and estuarine environments makes this ramp suitable for various skill levels, from leisurely paddles through mangrove channels to longer excursions into wider water bodies. Facilities include parking, making it a practical choice for day trips.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge
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