Honeymoon Island State Park is one of Tampa’s most beautiful beach and state park. It has over 4 miles of beautiful white sand beaches, stunning sunsets and is a paradise for bird-watchers.
Honeymoon Island State Park is an amazing 4 mile beach and 3 mile trail located in Dunedin just a short drive from Tampa. It is open from 8 am until sundown everyday of the year. The cost is 8$ per vehicle.
Activities include:
- Swimming: enjoy multiple designated swimming areas on the main beach or the pet beach
- Fishing
- Shelling: the North end of the island has a great shelling area which turns into a sand pit
- Kayaking: Bring your own or rent on to explore Pelican Cove which lies between the nature trail and the sand pit.
- Hiking: Hike along Osprey Trail which provides 2.5 miles of walking
- Bicycling: bring your own bicycles or rent them at Wheel Fun Rentals
- Wildlife Viewing: at Honeymoon Island you can view many species of birds including roseate spoonbills, snowy egrets and great blue herons. There are also many gopher tortoise and armadillos along the nature trail.
Amenities include:
- Restrooms and shower station
- Picnic Facilities including two covered picnic pavilions and grills
- Playground located on the north end of the island
- Concession with food and a gift store
- Boardwalks to the beach
- Rotary Centennial Nature Center