Beach and Water Activities
Pinellas County is home to some of the best beaches in the country, and we strive to provide high-quality areas and amenities our residents and visitors can enjoy.
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Parks & Conservation Resources Department
The Parks & Conservation Resources Department maintains more than 20,000 acres of parks and preserves. Picnic shelters, camping, playgrounds, boat ramps and trails are among the many amenities enjoyed by our residents and visitors. Our mission is to maintain and protect the inherent value of natural, cultural and recreational resources through access, education, and stewardship that enhances quality of life for our community and future generations.
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Programs
View All ProgramsBaskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket…
Adopt-A-Park
The Adopt-A-Park program is great for businesses or civic groups looking to give back to their community. Pinellas County Parks & Conservation…
Pinellas County Beaches and Beach Access
Pinellas County maintains three regional beach parks along the Gulf Coast. These parks offer a list of amenities that include picnicking facilities,......
Camping Information
The Parks & Conservation Resources administrative office is at 12520 Ulmerton Road in Largo. Fort De Soto campsite reservations and all park......
Blueways Paddling Guide
In Pinellas County, paddlers have a variety of opportunities to discover the beauties of our diverse shoreline and rich marine and estuarine......
Artificial Reef Program
An artificial reef is a human-made, underwater structure built to encourage marine life. In 1975, Pinellas County Solid Waste began creating artificial......
Belle Harbor Marina
Belle Harbor Marina307 Anclote RoadTarpon Springs, FL 34689Phone: (727) 943-8489 This 3-acre marina, on the north side of the Anclote River near......
Fort De Soto History – Quartermaster Museum
Open 7 days a week 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FREE ADMISSION! (Donations Accepted) Enjoy a virtual tour presented by the University......
Sutherland Bayou Boat Ramp
Sutherland Bayou Boat Ramp2119 U.S. Alt. 19 N.Palm Harbor, FL 34683 Google Map Open 24 Hours Saltwater – Restroom Facilities Available This......
Parks & Conservation Resources
Parks & Conservation Resources is dedicated to the preservation of the County’s most treasured assets: park land, environmentally-sensitive land and the history......
Indian Rocks Beach Access
Indian Rocks Beach Access1700 Gulf Blvd. Indian Rocks Beach, FL 34635 Amenities:...
Madeira Beach Access
Madeira Beach Access14400 Gulf Blvd. Madeira Beach, FL 33708 Acquired on October 4, 1978, its 1.5 acres offer 450 feet of beach......