Resident/Non-Resident Recreational Vessel Permits and Paddle craft Permits (only valid for 1 year from the month of purchase)
Resident
A motorized vessel permit is $100 plus tax and a valid trailer registration is required. The permit is affixed to the passenger side of the winch post on the trailer.
A non-motorized vessel permit (paddle craft) is $50 plus tax and a valid vehicle registration is required. The permit is affixed to the passenger side of the rear bumper of the vehicle.
Non-Resident
A motorized vessel permit is $250 plus tax and a valid trailer registration is required. The permit is affixed to the passenger side of the winch post on the trailer.
A non-motorized vessel permit (paddle craft) is $125 plus tax and a valid vehicle registration is required. The permit is affixed to the passenger side of the rear bumper of the vehicle.
Collier County Daily Boat Launch/Vehicle Parking Pay Stations
Recreational Vessel Paddle Craft/Vehicle Parking Daily Launch Pay Stations are available at all Collier County Boat Parks.
- A motorized daily launch fee is $10
- A non-motorized launch fee is $5
- A daily vehicle parking fee is $10 – This is only for Collier County visitors who are not eligible for a free Collier County Resident Beach Parking Permit.
Valid at Collier County Boat Ramps Only.
You can purchase Collier County Recreational Boat Launch Permits at the following locations:
- Donna Fiala Eagle Lakes Community Park
- East Naples Community Park
- Golden Gate Community Center
- Immokalee Community Park
- Immokalee South Park
- Max Hasse Community Park
- North Collier Regional Park, Exhibit Hall
- Veterans Community Park
- Vineyards Community Park
Recreational Boat Launch Sites
- Ann Olesky Park
- Bayview Park
- Caxambas Park
- Cocohatchee River Park
- Collier Boulevard Boat Ramp
- Golden Gate Boat Ramp
- Goodland Boat Ramp
- MarGood Harbor Park
- Port of the Island Marina
- Isles of Capri Paddlecraft Park
Commercial Vessel Launch Permits
Contractor Licensing will be managing the intake and distribution of all Commercial Boat Launch Permits for Collier County.
We are currently working with our IT department to implement system updates that will streamline the application process. More information will be available soon.
For any questions or assistance, please contact Contractor Licensing directly:
Phone: (239) 252-2431
Email: contractorslicensing@collier.gov
Contact Person: Ryan Cathey, Operations Supervisor
We appreciate your patience during this transition and look forward to providing improved service in the near future.
A Collier County Commercial Vessel Launch Permit is required for any commercial business that launches a vessel from a ramp or picks up passengers from a dock at the following sites:
- Goodland Boat Ramp
- Bayview Park
- Cocohatchee River Park
- Collier Boulevard Boat Ramp
- Port of the Island Marina
- Isles of Capri Paddlecraft Park