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Fort De Soto Park
Just like the Florida Keys, only smaller and more compact.
South-southwest of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay sits a group of five interconnected islands. Fort De Soto is one of Florida's most popular parks, and with good reason. Pristine white beaches face the Gulf of Mexico. Sun worshippers come here year-round to enjoy the warm waters.
Towards the bay, the waters are still and calm as you navigate the bayous. An 800-foot-long boat launch lets you BYOB (bring your own boat) for an ocean excursion.
Wildlife watchers love Fort De Soto for its varied bird species. Scientists have documented more than 300 migratory bird species on the islands. From April to September, you might spot some loggerhead sea turtles. They use the islands to nest and lay eggs.
Towering mangroves, palm trees, and hardwoods thrive here. Nature trails wind throughout the place. Find shade among the tr
South-southwest of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay sits a group of five interconnected islands. Fort De Soto is one of Florida's most popular parks, and with good reason. Pristine white beaches face the Gulf of Mexico. Sun worshippers come here year-round to enjoy the warm waters.
Towards the bay, the waters are still and calm as you navigate the bayous. An 800-foot-long boat launch lets you BYOB (bring your own boat) for an ocean excursion.
Wildlife watchers love Fort De Soto for its varied bird species. Scientists have documented more than 300 migratory bird species on the islands. From April to September, you might spot some loggerhead sea turtles. They use the islands to nest and lay eggs.
Towering mangroves, palm trees, and hardwoods thrive here. Nature trails wind throughout the place. Find shade among the trees along the trails on hot afternoons.
A 238-site campground accommodates tents and RVs. Reserve early: this place can get crowded.
Activities in the park
1 campground in Fort De Soto Park
Located on 1136 acres of coastal lovely, Fort De Soto Campground is the creme de la creme of the Gulf Coast and one of the only sites on this coast that offers waterfront beach camping. This huge campground is geared to the nines with modern amenities and has activities for everyone. For families and beach bums check out the multiple pristine beac Read more...
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