Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:22 PM
- Water level
- 6.41 ft
- Tide
- 3.586 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8725114 — NAPLES BAY, NORTH · 11.7 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Cocohatchee River
Updated 51 min agoSource: USGS station 02291524 — SPRING CREEK HEADWATER NEAR BONITA SPRINGS, FL · 5.3 mi from Cocohatchee River
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeWaning Crescent (5% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch
| Location | Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cocohatchee River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 26.300814, -81.833143 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Collier County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat launch providing access to Cocohatchee River in Florida at coordinates 26.30081, -81.83314. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat launch on Cocohatchee River in Collier County, Florida. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include ramp surface: Gravel And Sand, restrooms: Flush Toilet, trailer parking: 2 spaces. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat launch in Collier County • fishing access on Cocohatchee River • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Gravel And Sand |
|---|---|
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 2 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | 8 am to sunset |
| Fee | $8 |
| Managed By | Collier County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch
Is Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch free to use?
Yes, Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch is a public boat launch with free access in Florida.
What water does Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch access?
Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch provides boat launch access to Cocohatchee River in Florida.
How do I get to Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch?
Barefoot Beach Preserve & Park Canoe/Kayak Launch is located at coordinates 26.300814, -81.833143 in Florida. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 3.1 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.