Anclote Key Preserve State Park

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Location:3 miles off the coast of Tarpon Springs; accessible only by private boat.
Facilities:Primitive campsites, picnic areas, pavilions, restrooms.
Activities:Camping, swimming, boating, wildlife viewing.
Special Features:Park is home to at least 43 species of birds, including the American oystercatcher, bald eagle, piping plover. A picturesque 1887 federal lighthouse is located at the southern end of the island.
Address:c/o Honeymoon Island State Park
1 Causeway Blvd
Dunedin, FL 34698
Phone:727-469-5942
Web: www.floridastateparks.org/anclotekey
Size: 403 acres land; 11,774 acres water.

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Anclote Key is the namesake landmass in a quartet-also, North Anclote Bar, South Anclote Bar and Three Rooker Island-comprising Anclote Key Preserve State Park.

Anclote Key: This island anchors some fine west coast fishing

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