Sand Key Park

Sand Key Park
Sand Key Park

Suncoast
1060 Gulf Blvd, Clearwater, Florida 33767

Description

Sand Key Park is the Pinellas County park at the south end of Clearwater Beach / Sand Key, across the Clearwater Pass bridge from Pier 60. It has a paid parking lot, restrooms, picnic shelters, and a wide Gulf beach that is less crowded than the Pier 60 strip. A short nature trail sits behind the dunes.

Amenities:
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Lifeguards
  • Picnic Areas
  • Picnic Areas
Activities:
  • Swimming
  • Sunbathing
Rentals:
  • Umbrellas
Crowd Levels:

Moderately crowded with families and tourists.

Beach Access:

Wheelchair ramps and paid parking available.

Sand Description:

Raked white Gulf sand on a wide county-park beach. Firmer near the waterline; dunes sit behind the picnic area.

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