Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Fort De Soto Park in the St. Petersburg-Clearwater area is home to well-preserved parkland, one of the most iconic beaches in Florida, and a rich history to uncover. The serene sands of the shore stretch for miles in a park that extends across 5 islands in the area.

The whole family can find fun at this park, with plenty to do for both adults and kids, including beaches, old forts, and hiking trails. Most visitors spend about 2 or 3 hours here, but there's enough adventure throughout the park to easily turn your visit into an all-day adventure.

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What are the highlights of Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg-Clearwater?

When you visit Fort De Soto Park, you won't want to miss out on the beach. The waters are perfect if you're looking to go for a swim, and kids will find fun in the large tidal pool area. Additionally, the beach is home to sand dollars and colourful seashells.

No trip to Fort De Soto Park would be complete without stopping by the fort it's named after. This fort is remarkably well preserved and has rooms, walls, and firing galleys available for touring. You can even climb to the top of the fort to take in stunning views of the area.

What else is good to know when visiting Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg-Clearwater?

Before you visit Fort De Soto Park, there are a few factors to keep in mind. With so many different activities available, it's best to make a plan first. Fortunately, you don't really have to worry about accessibility, as all the outdoor opportunities, like hiking and paddling, don't require any experience.

Visiting Fort De Soto Park puts you by some other attractions in the area you may not want to miss out on. If you head north, you'll find a yacht and country club with a golf course, along with several stunning restaurants around Tierra Verde. City centre St. Petersburg is a few miles to the northeast.

Konum: 3500 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde, FL 33715, USA

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