Edwards Islands Park
Roberts Bay
Sarasota, FL 34242
Sarasota, FL 34242
Sarasota County Call Center
941-861-5000
Admission Fee
Free - accessible only by boat
Hours
24 hours per day, 365 days per year (motorized vessels prohibited between midnight and 6 AM)
Optimal Time
Year round
Amenities
Beach, boating, fishing, trails, accessible only by boat
Experiences
This pair of islands is a popular destination for boaters looking for a quiet picnic spot. Abundant shade and open space provide a peaceful refuge for park visitors. Exercise your “land legs” by exploring the trails. Keep your eyes open to see the various birds that visit these islands. Remember to pack your trash off the islands.
History
Created by spoil from dredging the Intracoastal Waterway
Habitats
Spoil island
Acreage
16 acres
Watershed
Sarasota Bay
Who Owns and Maintains
Owned and maintained by Sarasota County
Website
SCAT Bus stop and route
None
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