What a beauty! Loved every moment spent on this beautiful remote and serene island! Spent 4 hours here swimming, snorkeling, shelling, and lounging on the beach. So many great shells in and out...
Shell Key Preserve
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Shell Key Preserve in Tierra Verde, FL, is a pristine natural area managed by Pinellas County, offering a range of recreational opportunities for visitors to enjoy. With a focus on environmental conservation and sustainability, the preserve provides access to beautiful beaches, diverse wildlife habitats, and outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and kayaking.
Visitors can explore the unique ecosystem of Shell Key Preserve, relax on its secluded shores, and immerse themselves in the beauty of this protected coastal environment. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, this coastal gem invites guests to experience the wonders of nature in a peaceful and unspoiled setting.
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Shell Key Preserve Island is East of Fort Desoto Island, West of Pass-A-Grille & St Pete Beach, in Tampa Bay and is a great spot to enjoy crystal clear waters, swim, motorboat, and camp with a...
If shell hunting is your thing, this is the place to go! Shell Key is accessible only by boat or other water vessel, it's a trip you definitely need to plan ahead for. We took a ferry from Merry...
Love it !! So many big shells!! The crew at the merry pier was superb! Will definitely go back!!
This was one of the coolest guided kayaking tours ever! Raven was our guide and she was really personable and knowledgeable about all of the little creatures we found during our trip. Definitely...






