For Beach Lovers, Florida’s Anastasia Island Is a Pristine Paradise

Anastasia State Park is a great place to go for cycling, swimming, surfing, and other fun activities.

Anastasia State Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including several protected species like the Anastasia Island beach mouse and the Southeastern American kestrel. Patrick Connolly/Orlando Sentinel

By Patrick Connolly From Orlando Sentinel

When searching for an idyllic sandy spot to spend sunny summer days at the seashore, look no further than Anastasia State Park, which has four miles of unspoiled beaches for family and friends to enjoy.