ANCLOTE KEY PRESERVE STATE PARK
Parks • Weather • Amenities
November 21, 2024
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-22T07:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Tampa Bay waters, Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM, Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
SUMMARY
Anclote Key Preserve State Park is a beautiful park located in the state of Florida that offers many reasons to visit. The park is known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and abundant wildlife.
One of the main attractions of the park is Anclote Key, a barrier island that is home to many rare and endangered species of plants and animals. Visitors can explore the island's many hiking trails, take a guided tour, or simply relax on the beach.
Other points of interest in the park include the historic lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area, and the many opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities.
Interesting facts about the park include its designation as a National Wildlife Refuge, which means that it is home to many unique species of birds, fish, and other animals. The park also has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back thousands of years.
As for the best time of year to visit, many people recommend the spring and fall months, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. However, the park is open year-round and offers something to see and do no matter when you visit.
