Gasparilla Sound Carry-in Access
This is a public kayak and canoe launch on the Gasparilla Sound near Boca Grande, Florida.
- Tidal

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 26.76370, -82.26290
Directions (Google) Apple Maps
This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Port Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor · NOAA, 3.0 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone GMZ836, Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Port Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor station, 3.0 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | High 5:19 am 1.7 ft · Low 1:32 pm 0.3 ft · High 9:17 pm 1.3 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | Low 1:09 am 1.2 ft · High 7:20 am 1.6 ft · Low 2:16 pm 0.4 ft · High 9:20 pm 1.5 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | Low 2:35 am 0.9 ft · High 8:49 am 1.5 ft · Low 2:51 pm 0.6 ft · High 9:37 pm 1.6 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | Low 3:39 am 0.7 ft · High 10:03 am 1.4 ft · Low 3:22 pm 0.8 ft · High 9:58 pm 1.7 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | Low 4:31 am 0.4 ft · High 11:06 am 1.4 ft · Low 3:49 pm 0.9 ft · High 10:21 pm 1.8 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | Low 5:16 am 0.2 ft · High 12:04 pm 1.3 ft · Low 4:14 pm 1.0 ft · High 10:42 pm 1.9 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | Low 5:57 am 0.1 ft · High 1:00 pm 1.3 ft · Low 4:35 pm 1.1 ft · High 11:02 pm 2.0 ft |
On Gasparilla Sound
Sound in Florida. All launches on Gasparilla Sound.
Community
Where people who use Gasparilla Sound talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Boca Grande Lighthouse Paddle Launch · 3.2 mi · Charlotte Harbor
- Placida Park Boat Ramp · 4.8 mi · Placida Harbor
- Cayo Costa State Park Canoe/Kayak Launch · 5.5 mi · Charlotte Harbor
- Don Pedro Island State Park - Land Base Kayak Access (CALL AHEAD 941-964-0375) · 6.8 mi · Lemon Bay
- Bocilla Island Seaport and Fishing Pier · 7.4 mi · Back Bay
- Stringfellow Road Right-of-Way Jug Creek Kayak Access · 8.0 mi · Charlotte Harbor
Sources
- Florida DEP Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail kayak launches record -82.26290,26.76370 · FDEP: relative location reference only, not a survey; credit FDEP Office of Greenways and Trails and the Florida Paddling Trail Association
Why it is listed as public: listed by Florida DEP Circumnavigational Saltwater Paddling Trail kayak launches. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.