Picayune Strand State Forest is located in southwest Florida in western Collier County, approximately east of the city of Naples. The forest can be accessed via Everglades Boulevard from the north, Jane's Scenic Drive from the east, and Sabal Palm Road from the west. The Picayune Strand State Forest Field Office is located at 2121 52nd Avenue SE, west of Everglades Boulevard S. The Forest is divided into two tracts; the South Golden Gate Estates Tract to the east and the Belle Meade Tract to the west.