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Boating & Things to Do in Bokeelia

Discover 11 amazing destinations, from hidden anchorages to lively sandbars.

Best Time to Visit

Subtropical climate featuring mild, dry winters and warm, active summers perfect for sandbar rafting and reef snorkeling. Boaters generally favor the November to May window for the most stable cruising conditions.

Winter (Dec – Feb)
Air: 74°F – 78°FWater: 71°F – 73°F
Cool offshore breezes, excellent visibility for reef snorkeling.
Spring (Mar – May)
Air: 81°F – 85°FWater: 76°F – 78°F
Sandbar season begins, prime offshore sportfishing conditions.
Summer (Jun – Aug)
Air: 88°F – 92°FWater: 83°F – 86°F
Warm waters, afternoon thunder showers, lobster season opens in late July.
Autumn (Sep – Nov)
Air: 82°F – 86°FWater: 79°F – 82°F
Tropical season transitions to pleasant autumn cooling.

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Recommended Voyages & Itineraries

Curated Route4 Days

Biscayne Bay to Key Largo Cruise

Cruise south from Miami's high-energy sandbars through Biscayne National Park. Stop at Elliott Key, snorkel Carysfort Reef Lighthouse, and dock-and-dine in Key Largo.

Planned Stops
Miami→
Nixon Sandbar→
Elliott Key→
Carysfort Reef→
Key Largo
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All Bokeelia Destinations

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BOAT RAMP

Pine Island Commercial Marina

Bokeelia

Recreational boaters may use the ramp on Saturdays, Sundays and Lee County recognized holidays. Gate opens at 6:30 AM and closes at 8:30 pm. Monday through Friday the activity at this facility is limited to commercial boats only.

Tarpon Lodge Restaurant
DOCK & DINE

Tarpon Lodge Restaurant

Bokeelia

Tarpon Lodge Restaurant offers a unique dining experience steeped in history and charm. Nestled along the waterfront, this restaurant provides not only exquisite cuisine but also breathtaking views of the Gulf, especially during sunset. The ambiance is romantic and family-friendly, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and family gatherings. With its historic setting and exceptional service, it promises a memorable dining experience.

Lazy Flamingo 3
DOCK & DINE

Lazy Flamingo 3

Bokeelia

Lazy Flamingo 3 is a premier waterfront dining destination in Bokeelia, FL. Known for its beautiful views and direct dockage, it is a favorite day-trip stop for local boaters looking to dock and dine.

Jug Creek Marina & Fish House
DOCK & DINE

Jug Creek Marina & Fish House

Bokeelia

Jug Creek Marina & Fish House offers a vibrant waterfront dining experience with live music and a unique island vibe. This compact yet lively spot is perfect for families and those looking to enjoy a tropical lunch with their feet in the sand. While the facilities are basic, the atmosphere and views make it a memorable stop for boaters.

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BOAT RAMP

Bocilla Island Seaport and Fishing Pier

Bokeelia

Public boat ramp managed by Private Business. Access type: Commercially Owned for General Public Use.

Four Winds Marina
MARINA

Four Winds Marina

Bokeelia

Four Winds Marina, located in the scenic Bokeelia area, is a full-service marina offering a wide range of amenities and services for boaters. Known for its friendly atmosphere and professional staff, the marina provides fuel, water, pump-out services, and more. Boaters can enjoy on-site dining and access to provisioning nearby, making it a convenient stop for both short visits and extended stays. With its reputation for excellent service and comprehensive facilities, Four Winds Marina is a popular choice among cruisers and transient boaters alike.

Knights' Landing
MARINA

Knights' Landing

Bokeelia

Knights' Landing is a quaint marina located at the north end of the island, offering easy access to the Culusa Waterway and Jug Creek. It's a favored spot for kayakers and paddleboarders, providing a convenient launch point for small boats. The marina is known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a great choice for a day on the water.

Bocilla Marina Useppa Shore
MARINA

Bocilla Marina Useppa Shore

Bokeelia

Bocilla Marina Useppa Shore is a quaint and quiet marina known for its cleanliness and essential amenities. Boaters can enjoy the convenience of dockage, fuel services, and restrooms, making it a practical stop for transient boaters. The marina offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Arriving early is recommended to secure a spot and take advantage of the available services.

Safe Harbor Pineland
MARINA

Safe Harbor Pineland

Bokeelia

Safe Harbor Pineland is a full-service marina located in the idyllic Pine Island Sound, offering a perfect base for fishing and boating adventures. Boaters can enjoy a range of amenities including fuel services, restrooms, and laundry facilities. The marina also features a small shop with a great selection of shirts and other essentials. Visitors can take advantage of on-site dining options and provisioning nearby, making it a convenient stop for cruisers. With its emphasis on clean boating and a welcoming community vibe, Safe Harbor Pineland is a cruiser hangout worth visiting. Island girl food truck is located close by to grab a bite to eat.

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BOAT RAMP

Lavender's Landing / Bokeelia Public Boat Ramp

Bokeelia

This ramp is owned by Lee County and operated by Tropic Star. Contact the operator at 239-283-0015. Lee County Boat Ramp annual permits are not accepted at this facility. Overnight parking is permissible but ...

Useppa Island Club
DOCK & DINE

Useppa Island Club

Bokeelia

Useppa Island Club offers a unique Old Florida experience on a private, members-only island. Known for its historic charm and ties to significant events, the island provides a romantic and nostalgic atmosphere. While the island is undergoing updates, some areas still reflect its storied past. Visitors can enjoy on-site dining with picturesque views, making it a memorable spot for those who appreciate history and tranquility.

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