Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
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Fort Pierce Inlet State Park | |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) | |
Location: | St. Lucie County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city: | Fort Pierce, Florida |
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Area: | 340 acres |
Governing body: | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Fort Pierce Inlet State Recreation Area is a 340-acre park Florida State Park located north shore of Fort Pierce Inlet, on the Intracoastal Waterway adjacent to Jack Island, four miles east of Fort Pierce. It consists of beaches, dunes and coastal hammock between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon.
[edit] Recreational Activities
Activities include fishing, swimming, surfing, picnicking, hiking, and birding as well as scuba diving, snorkeling, and youth camping. Amenities include a half-mile beach, primitive youth/group campground, a paved bike path, playground, picnic area, a nature trail, and a reef about 100 yards from the beach.
[edit] References
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park at Florida State Parks
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park at Wildernet
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park at Absolutely Florida
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