The City of Sanibel announced that work will begin on the much-anticipated Sanibel Boat Ramp Dock Replacement Project. Construction is scheduled to start on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, with the boat ramp expected to remain closed for up to 60 days, weather permitting.
During this time, the ramp and adjoining dock structures will be unavailable for public use. 2025 AC and/or BC permit holders will have extended use of the 2025 permit until Jan. 31, 2026.
The project involves the complete replacement of the existing wooden dock structures, which have reached the end of their service life. To ensure both safety and accessibility for boaters, the deteriorating docks will be removed and replaced with new, more durable materials…