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Sail Away with Calypso Queen: A Culinary and Scenic Adventure
Experience the tranquil beauty of Sand Key Park, Clearwater's serene oasis of sandy beaches and lush nature trails, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Sand Key Park, located in Clearwater, Florida, is a picturesque blend of pristine beaches and lush parkland, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. This serene escape offers visitors a chance to unwind amidst stunning coastal views, vibrant wildlife, and ample recreational activities. Whether you're sunbathing, picnicking, or exploring nature trails, Sand Key Park is an ideal destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving from Clearwater Beach, start on Mandalay Avenue heading south. After about 1 mile, turn left onto Gulf Boulevard (FL-699 S). Continue on Gulf Boulevard for approximately 1.5 miles. Sand Key Park will be on your right at 1060 Gulf Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33767. There is a parking fee of $5 per vehicle for entry into the park, which you will pay at the entrance.
Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) bus route 66 from Clearwater Beach. Board the bus at the nearest stop to your location on Mandalay Ave. Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes, and get off at the stop near Sand Key Park. After getting off, walk approximately 5 minutes south along Gulf Boulevard to reach the park entrance. The bus fare is $2.25 for a one-way ticket.
Walking
If you're staying in a hotel near Clearwater Beach and prefer walking, you can walk to Sand Key Park. From Clearwater Beach, head south on Gulf Boulevard. It’s about a 30-minute walk (1.5 miles) along the scenic beachside road. Enjoy the views as you stroll! Once you reach 1060 Gulf Blvd, you will find the park entrance. Note that there is a $5 parking fee if you are bringing a vehicle.
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