Anclote Key Preserve State Park
Anclote Key Preserve State Park, accessible only by boat, offers primitive camping, beaches, and limited restroom facilities. The park is known for its natural environment, including opportunities for birding, boating, fishing, shelling, snorkeling, and swimming. A historic lighthouse is present, though its dock, boardwalk, and the lighthouse itself are currently closed for storm recovery efforts as of October 3, 2024. Pets are generally restricted to North Anclote Bar on a leash, with no dogs allowed on Anclote Key or Three Rooker Bar due to their status as nature preserves [Source 1, Source 2, Source 4, Source 5].
Coordinates: 28.193067, -82.850660
Nearby Beaches
Bahia Honda State Park in the Florida Keys offers a range of beach amenities and recreational opportunities. The park features three distinct beaches: Loggerhead, Calusa, and Sandspur, each providing options for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Visitors can rent kayaks and snorkeling gear, and boat tours to the Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary are available. Other amenities include accessible facilities, picnic pavilions, restrooms, shower stations, a concessionaire for food and rentals, boat ramps, and various camping options (Source 1, Source 2, Source 4).