Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — Rip Current Statement in effect.
- Advisory
- Rip Current Statement
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:16 PM)
- Water level
- 3.18 ft
- Tide
- 2.264 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 · 14.0 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Imperial River
Updated 30 min agoSource: USGS station 02291500 — IMPERIAL RIVER NEAR BONITA SPRINGS, FL · 3 mi from Imperial River
Launch Light & Moon — July 29
local timeFull Moon (100% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Imperial River Boat Ramp
| Location | Bonita Springs, Florida |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Imperial River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 26.338732, -81.804932 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Lee |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
Imperial River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Imperial River in Bonita Springs, Florida at coordinates 26.33873, -81.80493. Data published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FL FWC).
Imperial River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Imperial River in Bonita Springs, Lee 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: Concrete, launch lanes: 4, restrooms: Flush Toilet. 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 ramp near Bonita Springs • public launch in Lee • fishing access on Imperial River • Florida boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Ramp Surface | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Launch Lanes | 4 |
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 15 spaces |
| ADA Accessible | Yes |
| Hours | Dawn to Dusk |
| Fee | $5 |
| Managed By | Lee County |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Imperial River Boat Ramp
Is Imperial River Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Imperial River Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Bonita Springs, Florida.
What water does Imperial River Boat Ramp access?
Imperial River Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Imperial River in Bonita Springs, Florida.
How do I get to Imperial River Boat Ramp?
Imperial River Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 26.338732, -81.804932 in Bonita Springs, 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
The area surrounding Imperial River Boat Ramp includes 6 other public boat ramps within 3.2 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.