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Lee County Manatee Park Kayak Launch

Water bodyCaloosahatchee River - Orange River
Water typeSalt or Brackish Water
CountyLee
CityFort Myers
Address / directions10901 Palm Beach Boulevard (State Highway 80)
Ramp typeHand Launch Only
AmenitiesRestroom: Flush Toilet; Dock: No Docks; Unknown
FeeYes $5 (Parking Meter)
ParkingMix of Paved and Not Paved; trailer spaces 10; vehicle spaces 40
HoursDawn to Dusk
StatusOpen for Business
Owner / managerLee County
Agency notesStatus comments: A very popular park for observing manatees during colder months. A kayak rental shop is on site. Also a popular destination for kayak tours provided by off site outfitters. Plenty of parking. This location can be crowded.
Operational comments: A very popular park for observing manatees during colder months. A kayak rental shop is on site. Also a popular destination for kayak tours provided by off site outfitters. Plenty of parking. This location can be crowded.
Source IDLE23837EJ
Coordinates26.69317, -81.77732 · OpenStreetMap
Aerial photo of the area around Lee County Manatee Park Kayak Launch, Lee County
Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP via USGS The National Map (public domain). Approx. 400 m wide, centered on listed coordinates.

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Orange River Near Buckingham, Fl (USGS 02293055), about 1.1 mi away. It may be on a different water body.

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