Tampa International Airport 48 min
Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park (8 min) This salt marsh boasts depths of up to 320 feet & is popular for fishing, bird-watching & paddling. Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks (24 min) Visitors can purchase sea sponges, see docked sponge boats & eat Greek fare at this locale. Veterans Memorial Park (15 min) Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park (18 min) This sizable tract of public land offers opportunities for camping, nature viewing, fishing & more. The Lift Adventure Park (13 min) Robert K Rees Memorial Park (14 min) 45-acre beachfront & a 650-ft. boardwalk with mangroves, picnicking & a wildlife observation tower. James E. Grey Preserve (17 min) 80-acre riverfront preserve offering many birds & other wildlife, 2 mi. of trails & a playground. Robert J. Strickland Memorial Park (9 min) 6-acre park with a swimming area, picnic shelters & a playground, plus fishing access & a boat ramp. Aripeka Sandhills Preserve (13 min) Extensive wetlands conservation area with hiking trails, a lake for fishing & tropical forest. SunWest Park (13 min) Park, beach, and water park Tropical Breeze Casino (9 min) West Pasco Historical Society (13 min) Modest museum & library in an old schoolhouse offering books & displays on local history. Moon Lake Park (20 min) Boy Scout Preserve (12 min) Sims Park (14 min) Vibrant, longtime park featuring a lake & kayak launch, plus a band shell, splash pad & playground. |