Anclote Key Preserve State Park

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Newport Dr
New Port Richey, FL 34652

Anclote Key Preserve State Park, located three miles off the coast of Tarpon Springs, FL, offers a serene escape to four pristine islands accessible only by private boat or ferry service. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil blue-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico, sandy beaches, and diverse wildlife, including 43 species of birds such as the bald eagle and piping plover.

This 11,773-acre park features a picturesque 1887 lighthouse, opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and primitive camping under the stars. With ferry services available from Tarpon Springs, Anclote Key Preserve State Park provides a unique opportunity to experience an unspoiled barrier island and immerse oneself in the natural beauty of Florida's coastal ecosystem.

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Go on a day where the weather and current is ideal
9/14/2021

Beautiful park. We launched at the Anclote ramp. Rough current but once we got out of that area we...

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dead fish everywhere
7/9/2021

I must say I’m terribly disappointed in this island. We went there by boat through a company called ...

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Boated around Anclote Key
6/12/2020

We rented a pontoon boat & enjoyed the trip around Anclote Key. Saw 2 manatee, a sea turtle, and a f...

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