Best Places to Kayak Near Saint James City, FL

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Saint James City, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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St. James Marina Inc.

Florida · 1.7 mi

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Monroe Canal Marina

Florida · 1.7 mi

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Pine Island Commercial Marina

Florida · 4.9 mi

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Frizzell-Kontinos Boat Ramp at Punta Rassa

Florida · 5.9 mi

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Sanibel Island Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.2 mi

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Castaways Marina

Florida · 6.4 mi

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Matlacha Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.9 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 845 Gleason Parkway (Primitive)

Florida · 7.5 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 720 SW 31st Terrace (Primitive)

Florida · 7.7 mi

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D & D Matlacha Bait, Tackle and Ramp

Florida · 7.9 mi

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Yacht Club Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.7 mi

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Shadow Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.7 mi

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BMX Strausser Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 9.1 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 802 SW 7th Terrace (Primitive)

Florida · 9.7 mi

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Pineland Marina, Boat Ramp, Kayak Launch and Ships Store

Florida · 10.0 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 1208 Academy Boulevard (Primitive)

Florida · 10.7 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 1519 NW 8th Terrace Primitive)

Florida · 11.0 mi

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Lavender's Landing / Bokeelia Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 11.9 mi

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Horton Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.3 mi

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Rosen Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.4 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 520 SE 23rd Place (Primitive)

Florida · 12.9 mi

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Bocilla Island Seaport and Fishing Pier

Florida · 12.9 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 921 NW 27th Street (Primitive)

Florida · 13.4 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 2111 NE 5th Terrace (Primitive)

Florida · 13.6 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 939 Wilmington Parkway (Primitive)

Florida · 13.7 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 1609 NE 12th Street (Primitive)

Florida · 13.8 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 2119 NE 12th Avenue (Primitive)

Florida · 14.3 mi

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Mullock Creek Marina

Florida · 15.3 mi

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City of Cape Coral - 1624 NE 33rd Lane (Primitive)

Florida · 16.0 mi

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Lovers Key State Park

Florida · 16.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Saint James City, FL?

Top picks near Saint James City include Lavender's Landing / Bokeelia Public Boat Ramp, Bocilla Island Seaport and Fishing Pier, Sanibel Island Public Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on canals, bays, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Saint James City?

Near Saint James City you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Saint James City?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Saint James City are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.