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Shell Key Preserve South Bayway Access
Hand Launch Only on Tampa Bay - Bunces Pass, Pinellas County.
| Status | Open for Business |
|---|---|
| Type | Hand Launch Only |
| Access | Government Owned for General Public Use |
| Run by | Pinellas County; Florida Department of Transportation |
| Hours | Sunrise/Sunset |
| Fee | Free |
| Fee collection | None |
| Ramp surface | Sand, Dirt, Mud, Good Sand Beach |
| Dock | No Docks |
| Trailer parking | 6 spaces |
| Car parking | 20 spaces |
| Parking surface | Not Paved - Grass/Loose Soil/Sand, Use at own risk |
| Restroom | No Toilet |
| Water | Tampa Bay - Bunces Pass · Salt or Brackish Water |
| Address | 2830 Pinellas Bayway South (County Road 679), St. Petersburg, 33715 |
| Notes | This is not a designated facility. There are no facilities. This is just a spot along the road shoulder where people park to launch their kayaks through a couple large gaps in the mangroves. This is not a designated facility. There are no facilities. This is just a spot along the road shoulder where people park to launch their kayaks through a couple large gaps in the mangroves. |
From FWC's Florida Boat Ramp Inventory (ramp PI96786JG), read November 6, 2026.