Why go
- Census-designated place in Florida, United States.
- Served by Coral Creek Airport.
History
Bokeelia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located on Pine Island in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 1,855, up from 1,780 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bokeelia is still home to one of Lee County's first pioneer families, the Padillas, who came by way of Cayo Costa.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 18 direct destinations
- Allegiant Air G4 (MD-80) · 18 routes: Allentown, Asheville, Cedar Rapids, Cincinnati, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Greenville, Islip, Knoxville, Lexington KY, Niagara Falls, Peoria, Rockford, South Bend, Springfield, Springfield, Toledo, Youngstown
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Coral Creek Airport. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi (nearest: Cayo Costa Ferry, 4.6 mi); routes include Cayo Costa Ferry, North Captiva Ferry.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bokeelia, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.