Anclote River Park

Holiday

A 31-acre park with a small beach at the confluence of the Anclote River and the Gulf of Mexico. It is suitable for swimmers of all ages and offers a variety of amenities.

Location

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Coordinates: 28.183300, -82.766700

Parking & Access

Access Typepublic

Amenities

parking

Restrooms

playground

Activities

Boating

Fishing

Kayaking

Swimming

What Makes This Beach Special

Located at the mouth of the Anclote River. Dolphins and manatees are sometimes sighted in the area.; One of the few sandy beaches on the mainland in the area.

Accessibility Information

Accessible with parking and restrooms.

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