Charlotte Harbor Visitors Guide 2008 - (Page 8) Beautiful Beaches IF YOU’VE SEEN ONE, YOU NEED TO SEE THEM ALL C harlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands are blessed with an abundance of waterfront parks, preserves and piers, and there are 28 miles of beaches to satisfy your urge to relax under cloudless skies, seek treasures from the sea, surfcast for near-shore species or watch your kids play in the waves and build castles in the sand. Blind Pass Beach Pass Beach an ideal retreat for families, couples or anyone looking for a stretch of sand all their own. Chadwick Park at Englewood Beach 941-473-1018 2100 N. Beach Rd., Englewood 941-316-1172 6725 Manasota Key Rd., Manasota Key Blind Pass Beach covers 66 acres of sand dunes, nature trails and shorelines on the Gulf of Mexico and Lemon Bay. Beach Road offers a direct route to the strand, where wildflowers and sea turtles often outnumber people. Picnic shelters, restrooms and a playground make Blind 8 Englewood Beach is one of the brightest stars in the area’s beach constellation, and features a wide public beach of pearly white sands and ample amenities at the 12.5-acre Chadwick Park. The beach has warm Gulf waters; shells at the wrack line, where shorebirds seek their sustenance; and opportunities to see dolphins frolicking in boat wake. A boardwalk, barbecue grills, picnic shelters, a playground, volleyball courts, restrooms and changing facilities are on the premises. Charlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands Visitor’s Guide
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