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…
Fort DeSoto Park Campground Diagram
Campground Diagram of Fort De Soto Park Campground displaying how over 200 campsites are divided into three areas that are pet-friendly, allow no pets, or are specifically for tents, vans and pop-ups....
Discover Pinellas – Trail and Bicycle Guide
Discover Pinellas trail and bike guide. ...
Discover Pinellas County Map
Map of bicycle trails and bike rules....
A.L. Anderson Park Map
Map showing the locations of amenities at A.L. Anderson Park in Tarpon Springs. ...
Beaches & Shells Guide
Guide highlighting Pinellas County beach parks and access locations and the common shells found there....
Belleair Causeway Boat Ramp Diagram
Diagram showing the Belleair Causeway boat ramp. ...
Baskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket......
Pay for an Annual Parking Permit
Getting access to Pinellas County parks is easy by purchasing and paying for annual parking passes online. Follow the link below, then......
Reserve a Campsite or Picnic Shelter
Our reservation system is back online! We apologize for the temporary outage and inconvenience. Please visit us for campground and shelter reservations,......
Shorebirds
Florida is home to many shorebirds and sea birds. Some of the common birds that nest in Pinellas County are black skimmers,......