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Beaches In The Tampa Bay Area
Anclote River Park
727-934-4198
1119 Baillies Bluff Road Holiday
Small beach where the Anclote
River meets the Gulf.
Belleair Beach
727-595-4646
Four public accesses are located
along Gulf Boulevard, Belleair
Beach. Parking for Belleair residents
only.
Ben T. Davis Beach
Courtney Campbell Parkway Tampa
One of the few public
beaches in
Hillsborough County sits at the
eastern end of the
Courtney
Campbell Parkway, this small beach
offers the first sight
of sand to
many new arrivals to Tampa Bay.
Caladesi Island
State Park
727-469-5918
3 miles off Dunedin Beach FL
One of the few remaining
undeveloped barrier
islands on Florida's Gulf coast.
The island is
accessible by
passenger ferry or private boat.
Clearwater Beach
One of the most popular
beaches in the bay area.
Beautiful white sand with plenty
of
night life.
Egmont Key
727-893-2627
This 440-acre island is home of
the
only manned lighthouse in the U.S.
Egmont Key State Park is
at
the
mouth of Tampa Bay, southwest
of Fort DeSoto Beach. Access by
private boat.
Fort DeSoto
727-866-2484
3500 Pinellas Bayway
S Tierra Verde
This barrier island and
900-acre
park located south of
St. Petersburg wins frequent
acclaim from national beach
experts. It was deemed No. 7
among the top 20
beaches in 2000
by one ranking.
Fred H. Howard Beach
1700 Sunset Drive Tarpon Springs
Gulfport Beach
727-321-1158
55th St. S Gulfport
This Boca Ciega Bay
beach is at
55th Street S
and Shore Boulevard
in Gulfport. Parking
by
permit or $2
a day. Amenities include restrooms
and outdoor
showers.
Honeymoon Island
727-469-5942
This island was once known as
Hog Island.
Today you
can enjoy
sunny beaches,
mangrove swamps
and tidal flats. It's
located
on the
extreme west end of State Road 586
(Dunedin
Causeway). Dunedin
Indian Rocks Beach
Public beach access and free
parking are
along Gulf Boulevard
from Whitehurst
Avenue to 28th
Avenue. 727-595-6889
Indian Rocks Beach
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Indian Shores
727-595-4020
Main beach access and parking
are at Tiki Park,
19601
Gulf Blvd.,
in Indian Shores. Metered
parking
is $1 an hour. Other
beach accesses
are along Gulf Boulevard, but
parking is limited.
Madeira Beach
727-392-0665
Several public beach accesses are
located
on Gulf Boulevard from
128th Avenue W to 154th Ave. W.
Main accesses is at
Disabled
American Veterans
(Archibald Beach)
at 151st
Avenue W. ; the county
park at
144th Avenue W; and South Beach
near
Johns Pass. Public
parking
available at main accesses, Stewart
Park and between 128th
and 135th
avenues.
North Redington Beach
727-321-1158
Six public accesses dot
Gulf Boulevard from
164th Avenue to 174th
Avenue.
Free parking
along Gulf Boulevard.
Pass-A-Grille Beach
Public accesses are along
Gulf Way
from First Avenue to 22nd Avenue
in St. Pete Beach.
Redington Beach
727-391-3875
Public access owned by the
town is at
160th and Gulf
Boulevard.
Parking is
limited to the residential
areas.
Redington Shores
727-397-5538
Several public beach accesses are
located
along Gulf
Boulevard from
174th Avenue to
183rd Avenue.
Free parking at the
county park,
18220 Gulf Boulevard. Amenities
include outdoor showers
and
restrooms at the county park.
Sand Key
727-588-4852
1060 Gulf Blvd. Clearwater
Great beach with restrooms
showers and plenty of parking.
Spa Beach
727-367-2735
This small Tampa Bay
beach is at
Second Avenue NE in downtown
St. Petersburg. Restrooms
and free
parking
at nearby North Shore Park.
St. Petersburg Beach
Gulf Blvd. St Petersburg
Catch some rays on the white sand
shore
or bask in the warm waters
of the gulf at
this lovely beach.
St. Petersburg
Municipal Beach
727-360-3278
This beach is billed as the
"widest beach in Florida"
at one-quarter mile.
Public access is at
11260 Gulf Blvd.
off Central Avenue, Treasure Island.
Parking is 50
cents an hour.
Amenities include dressing rooms,
snack bar,
10
volleyball courts and
a free wheelchair.
Treasure Island
Beach Access
10400 Gulf. Blvd. Treasure Island
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