Nearest city Cedar Key, Florida | Designated December 1976 | |
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Location Levy County, Florida, United States Area 30,784 acres (124.58 km) Governing body Florida Department of Environmental Protection Address Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park, Inglis, FL 34449, USA | ||
Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park is a 30,784-acre (124.58 km2) salt marsh that stretches from Cedar Key and Yankee Town, and is only accessible by boat.
Some access points are from County Road 40 in Yankee Town, County Road 326 in Gulf Hammock, and Cedar Key.
It is the home to numerous species of saltwater fish and shellfish, as well as many endangered and threatened species, including manatees, alligators, bald eagles and black bears.
Hours
Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).
References
Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA