Hi Tom,

Camping is only allowed in the South Public Use Area.

Best,

Hi Ryan,

I have seen great bioluminescence around Shell Key. Here is a great resource for timing your visit for optimal viewing.

Hope this helps!

Hi Karena,

Sorry for the late reply (had some website glitches). Service animals are exempt from the rules. You should have proper documentation with you.

Hope this helps!

Sorry for the late reply (had some website glitches) As far as I know, the fishing rules in Shell Key Preserve are the same as other inshore areas.

Hi Annette,

Yes, you need to have either a ‘shoreline fishing license’ or a regular ‘saltwater fishing license’.

Hope this helps!