Tampa Mayor Jane Castor has announced the city of Tampa will close all Tampa beaches beginning at sunset today, 3/18/2020
This closure will affect the following locations:
- Ben T Davis Beach, 7740 W Courtney Campbell Causeway, Tampa, 33607
- Cypress Point Beach, 5620 W Cypress St, Tampa, 33607
- Davis Islands Beach, 864 Severn Ave, Tampa, 33606
- Picnic Island Beach, 7409 Picnic Island Blvd, Tampa, 33616
In case you missed it, all City of Tampa beaches are closed until further notice in response to #COVID19. Stay safe and stay informed by visiting https://t.co/lPfYzeJG0F for more updates and information. pic.twitter.com/BfyDj91co3
— City of Tampa (@CityofTampa) March 18, 2020
Pinellas voted to close the beaches on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.
effective 11:59 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2020, until April 6, 2020. Under the resolution, private owners along the beach are also asked to conform to the CDC guidelines of social distancing by maintaining 6 ft. of separation from others and limiting group gatherings to no more than
— Pinellas County (@PinellasCoNews) March 19, 2020