“a 1,828-acre island preserve ”
Shell Key Preserve is a 1,828-acre preserve located in the mouth of Tampa Bay; which includes a 195-acre barrier island known as Shell Key. The Preserve is an important sanctuary for nesting; wintering; and migrating birds; as well as a popular fishing and boating area. Access to Shell Key is limited to water vessels; including private boats or public shuttles. Boaters should check local tide charts before navigating the shallow waters that lie to the east of Shell Key. No facilities on the island.
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