Fort Desoto State Park Florida

Petersburg florida fort de soto park is a park operated by pinellas county on five offshore keys or islands.

Fort desoto state park florida.

Petersburg clearwater area convention visitors bureau at 1 877 352 3224. Christopher key bonne fortune key and the main island mullet key the keys are connected by either bridge or causeway. Fort de soto park s historic fort and museum. Address phone number fort de soto park reviews.

St petersburg speed boat adventure. At the heart of the park where the gulf meets tampa bay you ll find the historic fort and fort de soto batteries that give the park its name. Fort de soto park consists of 1 136 acres made up of five interconnected islands keys. Your kids can fish while you can watch from a lawn chair right at the door of your rv.

Fort desoto st. Historically the islands were used for. In may 1539 conquistador hernando de soto s army of soldiers hired mercenaries craftsmen and clergy made landfall in tampa bay. In fact these campgrounds are among the best in the state.

Fort de soto park tierra verde. Fort de soto park has some of the finest camping facilities in the st. The island group is accessible by toll road from the mainland. Fort de soto is located in the southwest corner of mullet key at the entrance to tampa bay.

These keys are hom. You can enjoy the finest florida rv camping with hookups and everything you need. For more information about fort de soto state park and other beaches in the st. Walking tour around fort de soto park in florida.

Park campground office 727 582 2100 select option 2. At ground level enter old artillery holds and firing galleys that make up the base of the coquina shell fort. An epic journey into the new world. One of the best beaches in florida affordable parking only 5 a day spacious and clean bathrooms places to grill.