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Skyway Bridge South Rest Area ( ID skyway_bridge_south_rest_area )      Hits: 772
You are here: North America > Florida (USA) > Skyway Bridge South Rest Area ( ID skyway_bridge_south_rest_area )
Continent: North America
Country: Florida (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Tampa
Next Town: St. Petersburg
Latitude:   27.5847
Longitude: -82.6134
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Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Toilet
- Food

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Water
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- Chop
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Flat and choppy water. Lots of shallow areas. A big sandbar is just north of the rest area.

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No beach. Launch out of the shallow water, lots of space there.

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Usually just shorts. A couple of cold weeks in the winter, but very warm compared to anywhere not tropical. Then a shorty should be fine.

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Vest in NE, N and NW winds. Look out for some thermals and updrafts close to the mangrove shoreline.

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 How to get there
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From Tampa, I-275 South, crossing the Howard Frankland bridge. Continue South through St Petersburg. After you pay the toll for the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, you will start watching for your exit, the south rest area.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
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Be careful onshore winds due to the highway being close by. Some rocks around.

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 Nightlife
Lots of nightlife around.

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