Weedon Island Preserve Visitor Guide
Weedon Island Preserve is a large natural area on Tampa Bay in north St. Petersburg. Its marine ecosystems, uplands, boardwalks and trails offer a place to experience natural Florida.
- Weedon Island Preserve is a 3,000-acre natural area on Tampa Bay in north St. Petersburg.
- The preserve is mostly marine ecosystems, with some uplands.
- Indigenous peoples, including those during the “Weeden” Island Cultural Period, lived at this site for thousands of years.
- More than 4.7 miles of boardwalks and trails offer visitors an opportunity to experience natural Florida.
Where is Weedon Island Preserve?
The preserve covers 3,000 acres in north St. Petersburg, on Tampa Bay. Most of the area is made up of marine ecosystems, with some uplands. For more places to explore, browse our things to do guide.
What can you see and do there?
More than 4.7 miles of boardwalks and trails give visitors an opportunity to experience natural Florida. The preserve also has a long human history: Indigenous peoples, including people during the “Weeden” Island Cultural Period, lived at this site for thousands of years.
The mix of marine ecosystems and uplands gives you a sense of the natural setting described for the preserve. Plan around the trails and boardwalks when deciding what you want to experience during your visit.
Where can you check current access information?
Check the Pinellas County preserve information for current access details before you go. This guide does not list hours or prices. If you are planning how to reach the area, see our getting around guide.