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The City of Cape Coral is well known for its’ abundance of canals and the waterfront access to the Caloosahatchee River leading to the Gulf of Mexico. Currently, boaters may launch their vessels at boat ramps located at Horton Park or Yacht Club Community Park to access the Caloosahatcee River directly. Canals and lakes may be accessed via the BMX Strausser boat ramp or the Burnt Store boat ramp.

The Yacht Club Community Park Yacht Basin includes such amenities as yearly slips, four (4) transient slips, with a control depth of 5’ and free pumpout. It is located on the Caloosahatchee River, ICW Marker 78 and monitored on channel 16. The facility is conveniently located to downtown Cape Coral. For information or reservations, please call 239/574-0493

Horton Park is located at ICW Marker 60 on the Caloosahatchee River just south of the Veterans Memorial Bridge and Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve. The park offers a scenic view of the river with picnic areas and restrooms. From land, it is conveniently located east of Del Prado Boulevard and Everest Parkway at 2600 SE 26^th Place.

The BMX Strausser boat ramp located at SW 7^th Court and 15^th Street can be used to access Lake Kennedy and Lake Saratoga as well as numerous fresh water canals where bass fishing is popular. There is parking for up to 20 vehicles plus trailers.

Burnt Store Boat Ramp is located on the Islands Waterway at 230 Burnt Store Road South. This ramp can be used to access Pine Island, Charlotte Harbour, and the Gulf of Mexico through the use of a boat lift. This facility also provides access to numerous canals and lakes. For information about the boat lift, please call 239/574-0493.

Coral Oaks is a finely manicured Arthur Hills Golf Course, sculptured around magnificent century-old oak trees and shimmering lakes. The contoured fairways, oversized Tifeagle greens and strategic placement of sand traps offer every level of golfer a tremendous challenge. We have been voted Southwest Florida's Best Golf Course by readers of the Ft. Myers News-Press 1998 & 1999.

Coral Oaks Golf Course

1800 N. W. 28 Avenue Cape Coral, FL 33993

US Phone: 239-573-3100 Fax: 239-573-3107

Sun Splash Family WaterPark

There’s a splash of fun for everyone at Sun Splash Family Waterpark! The $5.2 million facility opened to capacity crowds in 1992 and continues to be a popular attraction for area residents, as well as many visitors to Southwest Florida. The 12-acre family facility owned and operated by the City of Cape Coral’s Parks and Recreation will open for it's 9th season in mid-March, 2000.

Sun Splash Family Waterpark is designed to provide a safe and exciting experience for the young and young at heart. Sun Splash Family Waterpark features many attractions for swimmers and non-swimmers of all ages. From the Cape Fear waterslide for the daring thrill-seekers, to the Squirt Works interactive play area for the tiniest of tots, Sun Splash offers a fun and relaxing alternative to the beaches of Southwest Florida. Sun Splash’s most popular attraction is the Main Stream River Tube Ride. This ˝-mile inner-tube ride transports guests through lush, tropical foliage to the park’s various attractions. New at Sun Splash for the enjoyment of all guests are two thrilling drop slides that propel guests down a straight and curving, racing slide and a 12-foot raindrop attraction sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. For non-swimmers, Sun Splash features professional sand volleyball courts, a game arcade, and more. When it’s time to eat, the Calypso Café and Ice Cream Shop offer a wide variety of lunches, snacks and beverages, or guests can browse through the Sun Trader Gift Shop to purchase a Sun Splash souvenir as a memento of their visit.

Our 800-seat pavilion and 100-seat party tent provide many options for private parties at the waterpark. These facilities are available year-round for your catered or private party of any kind. Sun Splash offers formal group plans for birthday parties, youth groups and catered events. The Sun Splash Group Sales staff is available year-round to assist with information and planning needs for your special event. For information on group sales, please call the Group Sales Office at (239) 574-0495.

400 Santa Barbara Boulevard,
Cape Coral, Florida
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Phone: (239) 574-0557
Fax: (239) 574-0525

Cradled by the Gulf of Mexico and the Caloosahatchee River, this waterfront wonderland is filled with subtropical joys. More than 400 miles of salt water and fresh water canals mean boats are backyard fare with links to lakes, favorite fishing spots and open water. Throughout the 114-square mile city, a hometown atmosphere prevails.

With 114 square miles Cape Coral is the second largest City in terms of land mass in Florida. With more than 400 miles of salt and fresh water canals Cape Coral is called the Venice of America.

Cape Coral also offers a high quality of life due to its low crime rate (2nd in Florida), outstanding climate, excellent health service, affordable housing, education facilities, parks and recreation.

Cape Coral is Lee County biggest and fastest growing city . The population of Cape Coral has doubled every decade since the city was incorporated in 1970. Since 1970 the population has increased 600%.