Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park - Faka Union River Paddling Trail and Port Of The Islands Marina
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Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park - Faka Union River Paddling Trail vs Port Of The Islands Marina

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Collier County, Florida.

These ramps are about 1.4 miles apart.

Type
Hand Launch Only
Stand Alone Ramp
Hours
8:00 AM until Sunset, 365 days a year
Unknown
Fees
Yes
Yes
Launch Lanes
1
Water Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Water Body
Faka Union River
Faka Union Canal
Trailer Parking
1 spaces
20 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
Yes

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park - Faka Union River Paddling Trail and Port Of The Islands Marina provide public access in Collier County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.