Caladesi Island State Park
1 Causeway Blvd.
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-469-5942
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Accessible only by boat, this is one of the state?s few remaining undisturbed barrier islands. Caladesi is ideal for swimming, shelling, fishing, picnics, diving and nature study. A three-mile nature trail winds through the interior. The park is open daily from 8 a.m. to sunset. A ferry departs hourly from nearby Honeymoon Island. The ferry costs $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 4-12. For ferry information, call 727-734-1501. Docks are available on the island for private boats ($4 per boat). A snack bar and shelters are also available. Rated in 2002 as having the fifth finest beach in the United States.