Cayo Costa State Park

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Fort Myers Coast
Cayo Costa, Boca Grande, Florida 33921

Description

Cayo Costa State Park Beach, a pristine island gem off Florida’s Gulf Coast, is accessible only by boat or ferry. Its powdery white sands and turquoise waters create a serene paradise for swimming, shell collecting, or kayaking. Families love the calm waves, while nature lovers explore mangroves and spot dolphins, manatees, or sea turtles. The beach’s remote vibe and lack of crowds make it ideal for solitude, with vibrant sunsets painting the sky. Camping facilities and trails add adventure, while limited amenities keep it unspoiled, so come prepared. Whether you’re fishing, hiking, or relaxing on the shore, Cayo Costa delivers a quintessential Florida experience. Its untouched beauty and ecological richness make it a must-visit for adventurers seeking an off-the-grid coastal escape with a touch of wild, natural splendor.

Amenities:
  • Restrooms
  • Campground
Activities:
  • Kayaking
  • Camping
Rentals:
  • Boats
  • Kayaks
Crowd Levels:

Remote and uncrowded, perfect for solitude.

Beach Access:

Boat access only; no direct car parking.

Sand Description:

Fine sand mixed with colorful shells, ideal for shelling.

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