Picnic Island Park - Bayside Paddlecraft Launch Beach
on Tampa Bay - Old Tampa Bay - Eastern Shore — HILLSBOROUGH County, Florida
- Free to launch
- Sand
- Hand launch
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Nearest gauge: HILLSBOROUGH RIVER AT PLATT STREET AT TAMPA FL — 8.4 mi away.
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Details
| Water body | Tampa Bay - Old Tampa Bay - Eastern Shore |
|---|---|
| Water type | Salt or Brackish Water |
| County | HILLSBOROUGH |
| Nearest community | TAMPA |
| Address | 7409 Picnic Island Boulevard |
| Type | Hand Launch Only |
| Ramp surface | Sand,Sand |
| Parking | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil |
| Accessible (ADA) | 0 |
| Restrooms | Flush Toilet |
| Launch fee | No |
| Fee amount | 0 |
| Hours | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Status | Open for Business |
| Managed by | City of Tampa |
Only fields the managing agency publishes are shown. A missing row means the agency does not record it, not that the feature is absent.
Directions to 27.85393, -82.55267 →
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