Parks & Recreation

Collier County. 740 Palm Point Drive. Two-lane ramp with trailer parking; county fees paid through the T-2 app — $10 motorized or $5 nonmotorized launch, $10 visitor vehicle parking (confirm the combination that applies). Fishing pier and cleaning station; covered pavilion, grills and a life-jacket loan program. Ship store temporarily closed at the October 21, 2026 check.

Report alligators that may pose a threat to people, pets, or property. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) assesses reports and coordinates the removal of qualifying nuisance alligators through its statewide program.

Report wildlife violations, illegal hunting or fishing, poaching, and certain injured or distressed wildlife. FWC helps protect Florida's native wildlife and natural resources throughout Ave Maria, Collier County, and Southwest Florida.

Skip the long drive and experience the Florida Keys aboard the Key West Express! Departing from Fort Myers Beach or Marco Island (seasonally), this high-speed passenger ferry offers a scenic journey to Key West. Enjoy comfortable seating, outdoor decks, refreshments, and beautiful Gulf views. Perfect for a day trip, weekend getaway, or island vacation. Explore Duval Street, historic attractions, waterfront restaurants, and everything Key West has to offer.