Sand Key Park was opened in 1984. 95 acres are located on this barrier island. Clearwater Pass, leading from the Gulf to the Intracoastal waterway, separates the park from Clearwater Beach. Sand Key Park houses the base of operations for the artificial reef program. Sand Key Park’s natural communities include a beach, where sea turtles annually deposit eggs.
Sand Key has hundreds of luxury condos directly on Clearwater Beach and also on the intercoastal. If you are looking for ocean front properties and Hi-rise living, you will find it here. Want to access to your boat, right out your back door and have quick access to the Gulf of Mexico? You will be happy to know Sand Key property owner's in Clearwater, FL have it all . It really creates a beautiful skyline at dusk and sunset, with the Sand Key bridge joining the Hi-rise row of properties. It is however, more of a primary and second home section and is light on tourist traffic. It has a beautifully maintained boulevard and offers a variety in dining and convemiences, including A Sheratin Resort and Marriott Hotel.