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Fort De Soto Park
1004.8(3.1k)
Editor's take
A 4.8 rating from 3,129 reviews plus standout natural shoreline, wildlife, and multi-beach setup make it a top Tampa Bay Gulf destination.
What visitors say
Visitors overwhelmingly praise the park’s natural setting and beach experience, with the scale and variety of shoreline spots standing out.
Fort De Soto is a huge, eco-rich St. Pete beach park across five islands—great wildlife spotting, multiple shoreline areas, and plenty of amenities like piers, concessions, trails, and a dog beach.
Dog FriendlyFamilyOutdoor SeatingWaterfrontScenic Views
- Phone
- (727) 582-2267
- Website
- Visit website
- Hours
- Open daily 7:00am-sunsetMuseum (Quartermaster Storehouse Museum at the historic fort) 9:00am-4:00pm daily
