Baker Park (Gordon River)

Naples · Collier County, Florida

RivershelteredFree

Aerial view — parking & launch

Where it is

Naples, Collier County, FL

26.15730, -81.78720

Parking & access

Dedicated kayak/SUP launch on the Gordon River; free 15-acre park with paved lot at 10 Riverside Circle

About this spot

Best free downtown put-in for the Gordon River, leading south to Naples Bay with a resident dolphin pod near Gordon Pass.

Know before you go

Rentals, tours & lessons near here

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Locally owned Naples paddlesports shop with kayak & SUP rentals, biologist-led tours, lessons, and gear since 2004.

Biologist-guided kayak eco-tours and rentals through Rookery Bay and the surrounding estuaries.

Private guided eco & sunset kayak tours and lessons launching from Shell Island in North Naples.

Guided clear-bottom kayak eco and sunset tours through the mangroves at Wiggins Pass.

Independent local operators in this area. “Featured” means a paid placement. We may earn a referral fee from some links — see our disclosure.

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