Clam Bayou

[1] It is also home to the 10-acre Clam Bayou Nature Park that includes a canoe and kayak launch point.

[2] Trash, sediments, and pollution have become a problem as the surrounding areas were developed.

Approximately 127 acres of Clam Bayou are publicly owned and a restoration project in 2010-2011 sought to improve water quality outflows to Boca Ciega Bay.

[4][5] It includes habitat for fiddler crabs, clams, wading birds, dolphins, and manatees.

Observation decks provide a view over the brackish water estuary and there are trails.

A December sunset from Clam Bayou Park looking over Boca Ciega Bay