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Blind Pass Beach
6725 Manasota Key Road, Manasota
Key
Blind Pass Beach is located on Manasota Key Road, one mile north
of the Charlotte County line on Manasota Key.
No Lifeguards are on duty.
Amenities:
66 acres gulf
to bay
2,940 linear feet of gulf beach frontage
canoe launch
boat dock/fishing pier - Bay side
fishing
large picnic shelter
nature trails
parking
passive recreation area
playground equipment
rest rooms
swimming
History:
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This site was
acquired in stages starting with 400 feet of gulf frontage.
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The peninsula
on Lemon Bay was created from spoil when the Intracostal
Waterway was dug in the early 1960's.
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1600 feet of
gulf frontage was acquired to the north of the original site
in 1983.
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In November
1986, 600 more feet of Gulf to bay property was acquired to
the south of the original site.
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In 1989,
approximately 400 more feet of Gulf to bay property was
purchased to the north end of
the site.
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