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Ben T. Davis Beach is a beautiful public beach that is located along the Courtney Campbell Causeway, connecting the cities of Tampa and Clearwater. The beach is known as a major public landmark, serving as the closest beach to Tampa's downtown district. Beautiful white sands offer ample space for lounging, with swimming and wading access permitted for beach visitors. Several picnic shelters at the site are available for day use, with volleyball courts also available. Lifeguards are staffed on site at the beach during the summer months. Near the beach, visitors can access the four-mile Courtney Campbell Trail, which is available for walkers, cyclists, and inline skaters.

7740 W Courtney Campbell Causeway, Tampa, FL 33607, Phone: 813-274-8615

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