Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park - Faka Union River Paddling Trail

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Faka Union River in Naples, Collier County

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Environmental Protection before you go.

For your boat

Set up My setup to see how this ramp matches your boat and tow rig, from FWC data.

All FWC facts
Status	Open
Ramp type	Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard)
Access	Government Owned for General Public Use
Fee	$3
Fee collection	Drop Box
Launch lanes	Not listed by FWC
Hours	8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Trailer parking	1 spaces
Car-only parking	2 spaces
Restrooms	No restroom
Accessibility	No Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surface	Dirt
Parking surface	Dirt
Docks	No dock
Water	Freshwater · Coastal Marsh
Water body	Faka Union River
Managed by	Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Address	Tamiami Trail, Naples, FL 34114
County	Collier County
Coordinates	25.95577, -81.48861
FWC ramp ID	CO00007AA

Motor rules: not listed by FWC. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

These data are not to be used for navigation. Check posted signs and the managing agency.

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Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.