
Egmont Key State Park
from Google, checked October 21, 2026
Editor's take
A 4.8/5 average from 1,400+ reviews plus strong visitor praise for clear water, shells, wildlife, and lighthouse history make it a top Tampa Bay island beach.
What visitors say
Visitors love the clear water, shells, and wildlife (manatees/turtles/dolphins) plus the lighthouse/history, while the main friction is isolation and limited facilities (no stores, no bathrooms, bring
Egmont Key State Park is a boat-only wildlife beach with white sand, clear water, abundant shells, and a lighthouse/fort history. Bring water—there are no vendors.
- Phone
- (727) 893-2627
- Website
- Visit website
- Hours
- Open 8:00am-Sunset (365 days/year)
from Google, checked October 21, 2026





