DON’T MISS STUMP PASS BEACH STATE PARK IN MANASOTA KEY, FL

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Stump Pass Beach State Park is one of the four barrier islands that comprise the Barrier Islands Geopark in this area. The other three are Cayo Costa, Don Pedro, Gasparilla.

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1.3-mile sandy nature trail

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Hire paddle boards and kayaks

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Florida adventure to remember

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Hooked on SUP Paddle Sports

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Where is Manasota Key?

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DON’T MISS STUMP PASS BEACH STATE PARK IN MANASOTA KEY, FL

Stump Pass Beach State Park is one of the four barrier islands that comprise the Barrier Islands Geopark in this area. The other three are Cayo Costa, Don Pedro, Gasparilla.

1.3-mile sandy nature trail

A 1.3-mile sandy nature trail takes you through the low-lying forest with pockets in the trees giving you glimpses of the wild Gulf Coast on one side.

Hire paddle boards and kayaks

You can hire paddle boards and kayaks from the park’s entrance. The most popular route is to kayak along the mangrove habitat of Lemon Bay towards Stump Pass.

Florida adventure to remember

The paddle back to the launch site is meant to be easier than the beginning of the trip with the water currents and wind working in your favor.

Hooked on SUP Paddle Sports

Hooked on SUP Paddle Sports provides kayak and paddleboard rental opportunities. You can find them in the middle of the Stump Pass Beach.

Where is Manasota Key?

Manasota Key is an 11-mile barrier island on Florida’s Gulf Coast located south of its busier neighbors, Sarasota, and Venice.

South Florida road trip

We visited Manasota Key for three nights as part of a South Florida road trip from the Atlantic Coast to the Gulf Coast.

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