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A Guide to Being a Sustainable Tourist on the Beaches

A Guide to Being a Sustainable Tourist on the Beaches

A Guide to Being a Sustainable Tourist on the Beaches

 

The Tampa Bay Beaches are constantly trying to find ways to become more sustainable and environmentally friendly, and if you’re trying to become a more sustainable tourist too, then you’ve come to the right place!

 

We have compiled a running list of all the simple ways our beaches enable you to become a more sustainable tourist. Starting with…

 

Take a Toy Leave a Toy Boxes

Coming to the beach from out of the area? Before you go buy your kids plastic toys you’ll have to throw away or pawn off to other visitors, try the toy box! Save some money and reduce waste by letting your kids pick up some toys from the labeled boxes, and then leave it behind at the end of the day.
 

Here are the beaches where you can find a toy box:

(Linked beaches show pinpointed box locations on satellite)

  

Indian Rocks Beach Access

North Redington Beach
Pass-A-Grille

Redington Beach Access

Redington Shores Pier

Treasure Island Beach Access

Winter the Dolphin’s Beach Club, Clearwater Beach

 

Beach Cleanup Baskets

Beach cleanups don’t always have to be a big, scheduled, volunteer event; we should be cleaning up the beaches every day! Borrow a basket, pick up trash, recycle or dispose of it, and share how much you collected!