State Park · Florida, United States
Lovers Key State Park
Lovers Key State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 1,442 acres (584 ha), established in 1983.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Lee 26°23′28″N 81°52′09″W / 26.3912°N 81.8691°W / 26.3912; -81.8691, Florida, United States |
| Area | 1,442 acres (584 ha) |
| Established | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 26.3939° N, 81.8789° W |
| Managed by | Florida state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Lovers Key State Park
Lovers Key State Park is a 712-acre (2.88 km2) Florida State Park located on Lover's Key and three other barrier islands—Black Island, Inner and Long Key. It is at 8700 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, between Big Carlos Pass and New Pass and 10.5 miles (16.9 km) west of Interstate 75 on exit 116. The park lies within the city limits of Bonita Springs and is just north of Bonita Beach. The park uses a Fort Myers Beach zip code for address purposes. Activities include shelling, swimming, picnicking, boating, and sunbathing, as well as canoeing/kayaking, hiking, bicycling and wildlife viewing.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Bonita Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Getting there | just north of Bonita Beach |
Airports near this park
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- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) · Fort Myers, United States · 12.5 miles away
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) · Sarasota/Bradenton, United States · 80.7 miles away
- Miami International Airport (MIA) · Miami, United States · 106.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Florida
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lovers Key State Park?
Lovers Key State Park is in Florida, United States (26.3939° N, 81.8789° W).
When was Lovers Key State Park established?
Lovers Key State Park was established in 1983, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Lovers Key State Park?
Lovers Key State Park covers 1,442 acres (584 ha).
How do I get to Lovers Key State Park?
The nearest town is Bonita Beach, Florida. just north of Bonita Beach.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Florida state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovers_Key_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).