IMPORTANT NOTICE due to COVID-19

We have taken the following steps to protect public health in response to the ongoing threat of COVID-19 (corona virus). Citizens are encouraged to adhere to the social distancing - keep 6' distance between people as mandated by the Florida Governor's Executive Order.

Pinellas County Parks and Preserves

Reservations for Fort De Soto Campground, Shell Key Preserve, and Park Shelters

Reservations for park shelters can be made for 50 people or less at this time.

Camping Information

Special events are being reviewed on a case by case basis for approvals.

Fort De Soto Fishing Pier will be accessible during regular park hours, 7:00 am to Sunset.

Heritage Village Park is currently open to the public; however, due to COVID-19 the museum visitor complex and historic buildings remain closed and historic home tours are not offered at this time.

The Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center and the Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center will be CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC until further notice in accordance with the latest CDC suggested guidelines. All indoor public and private events are cancelled until further notice. Please check back for updates and event information.

Sweetwater Kayaks at Weedon Island is open for Canoe Rentals and private tours. Visitors can call (727) 570-4844 to make arrangements before visits.

INFORMATIONAL NOTICE

Swamp Mountain Bike Club Inc. is working with Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Department and Natural Trail Building LLC to develop an official multi-use, natural surface trail system at Walsingham Park.

For more information, visit www.swampmtbclub.com/walsingham