The beaches here are great for swimming, snorkeling, fishing, shelling and picnicking. The park also features the Boca Grande Lighthouse, built in the late 1800s. The Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum recently reopened after renovations.
Gasparilla Island State Park
880 Belcher Road, Boca Grande, Florida
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