City of Cape Coral - Horton Park Public Boat Ramp
Stand-alone ramp on Caloosahatchee River in Cape Coral, Lee County
- Fee
- $15 per day
- Lanes
- 2 launch lanes (1 double ramp)
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Trailer parking
- 31 spaces, 2 accessible
- Restrooms
- Flush toilets (accessible)
Check fees, hours and status with City of Cape Coral before you go.
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How this is rated
Caution: an active Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm, Tropical Storm, Hurricane or Special Marine Warning. Rough: wind 20 mph or more, gusts 25 mph or more, or waves 4 ft or more. Choppy: wind 12 mph or more, or waves 2 ft or more. Calm: none of these, and nothing Unknown (an Unknown value never counts as calm). Wind and gusts are the NWS forecast for this hour; waves are the NWS forecast at a water point near the ramp.
A guide, not advice. Check official forecasts and conditions before launching.
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Marine forecast: Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound
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For your boat
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All FWC facts
| Status | Open |
|---|---|
| Ramp type | Stand-alone ramp |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Fee | $15 per day |
| Fee collection | Parking Meter - Credit Card or Pay-by-Phone Only |
| Launch lanes | 2 launch lanes (1 double ramp) |
| Hours | Open 24 hours |
| Trailer parking | 31 spaces, 2 accessible |
| Car-only parking | 8 spaces, 1 accessible |
| Restrooms | Flush toilets (accessible) |
| Accessibility | Moderate Level of Accessibility |
| Ramp surface | Concrete · Good to Excellent |
| Parking surface | Paved - Asphalt or Concrete · Good |
| Docks | Both Launch and Staging Dock |
| Other amenities | Grill, Lighting, Picnic |
| Water | Salt or brackish water · River or Stream |
| Water body | Caloosahatchee River |
| Managed by | City of Cape Coral |
| Address | 2628 South East 26th Place, Cape Coral, FL 33904 |
| County | Lee County |
| Coordinates | 26.60735, -81.91356 |
| FWC ramp ID | LE0052 |
On the water
Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
Nearest NOAA tide station: Cape Coral Bridge (station 8725451, 3.3 mi straight-line; reference station). Tide predictions are published by NOAA CO-OPS.
Manatee protection zone nearby: Slow Speed (All Year) Excluding the marked ICW channel. About 20 m from the ramp. FWC state zone, Rule 68C-22 FAC.
General reference only: FAC Chapter 68C-22 and posted signs prevail; local and federal (USFWS) zones may differ and are not included.
These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.
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