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Edwards Islands Park

Roberts Bay
Sarasota, FL 34242

Sarasota County Call Center
941-861-5000

  • Edwards Islands Park

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 to visit

Year round

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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

www.scgov.net

SCAT Bus stop and route

None

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