Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail Access
About
Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail Access is a boat launch in Manatee Park, Florida, about 2.3 miles from the town of Verandah. It serves as a put-in for paddlers heading out on the Great Calusa Blueway. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable times to paddle. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show January highs around 75°F with lows near 54°F, while summer brings highs near 92°F and rain on about 18 days a month in July and August. For more time on the water, W.p. Franklin South Recreation Area is about 5.5 miles away, and W.p. Franklin N, a pier fishing spot, is about 5.7 miles away.
Location
Fort Myers
Florida
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 75–85°F and lows of 54–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Myers Page Fld Ap, FL weather station, 9.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan75° high54° low
- Feb78° high57° low
- Mar81° high60° low
- Apr85° high64° low
- May89° high69° low
- Jun91° high74° low
- Jul92° high75° low
- Aug92° high75° low
- Sep90° high74° low
- Oct87° high69° low
- Nov81° high62° low
- Dec77° high57° low
Where it is
- Manatee Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Verandah, Florida · 2.3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- W.p. Franklin South Recreation AreaSaltwater fishing5.5 mi
- W.p. Franklin NPier fishing5.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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