Rookery Bay Reserve Lands
Other state land · Florida
Rookery Bay Reserve Lands is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 917 acres in Collier County, Florida (Other state land), managed by a Florida state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 917 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Florida state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation) Listed in PAD-US as: FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Office of Coastal and Aquatic Managed Areas |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Estuarine Research Reserve |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Collier County |
| Reference point | 25.99237, -81.63209 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Office of Coastal and Aquatic Managed Areas. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 20,988 acres · 7.1 mi
- Picayune Strand State Forest State forest · 74,021 acres · 8.6 mi
- Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 26,343 acres · 20.1 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Rookery Bay Reserve Lands” in Florida combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.