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Riverside Park and Community Center is a Florida fishing destination located in Ft. Myers, Lee County, along Caloosahatchee River. This fishing pier is managed by City of Fort Myers and offers anglers direct access to some of Florida’s most productive coastal waters.
No fishing license required at this facility. No entrance fee required. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or visiting for the first time, Riverside Park and Community Center delivers a genuine Florida waterfront fishing experience.
Popular Species
Florida Species
Snook, Redfish, Sheepshead, Pompano, Tarpon, Mangrove Snapper
Free to Fish
No Fee No License
No pier entrance fee required. No Florida fishing license required at this facility.
Local Favorite
Community Pier
A beloved local fishing spot in Ft. Myers, Florida, managed by City of Fort Myers. A favorite among local anglers year-round.
Fishing at Riverside Park and Community Center
Fishing at Riverside Park and Community Center is best during early morning and evening tidal movements. Target structure and pilings for the best action. Live shrimp and cut bait consistently produce results at this location. Check local FWC regulations and tidal charts before heading out for the most productive sessions.
Before You Fish
- No fishing license required at this facility.
- Entrance fee: Free — no charge to fish.
- Hours: 6am – 10pm, Open Daily
- Restrooms on site: No
- Night lighting available: No
- Handicap accessible: No
- Always follow FWC regulations and practice catch-and-release for undersized fish.
Plan Your Visit
3061 E. Riverside Dr., Ft. Myers, FL 33916.0
Free to fish. No license required. Hours: 6am – 10pm, Open Daily