Skip to content

Cypress Point Park

Cypress Point Park from directly overhead

Cypress Point Park is a park in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Diamondback Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 1.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Tampa Parks and Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.95122, -82.54161

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Swann Park: 1.6 mi
  • C. Broughton Williams Park: 1.6 mi
  • Loretta Ingraham Park: 1.7 mi
  • Skyway Park: 1.7 mi
  • Jim Walters Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions
  • Pirate Ship: 2.9 mi
  • Royal Caribbean cruise port: 5.9 mi
  • Carnival cruise port: 6.0 mi
  • Margaritsville at Sea Port: 6.0 mi
  • Manatee Hospital: 6.0 mi
Artworks
  • JFK Memorial Statue: 4.8 mi
  • City of Tampa Mural: 5.0 mi
  • Solstice: 5.1 mi
  • "Untitled": 5.9 mi
  • José Martí: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 38
Beaches: 24
  • Picnic Island Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Island Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Gardenville Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Spa Beach: 13.3 mi
Springs: 18
  • Palma Ceia Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Blue Sink: 8.6 mi
  • Ewanowski Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Eureka Spring: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 17
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Ben T. Davis Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Dude Lake Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Gardens Park Picnic Table: 23.1 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Big Cockroach Mound: 18.5 mi
  • Sunset Hills: 20.4 mi
  • The Union: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cypress Point Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Cockroach MoundS 176°7 m18.5 mi
Sunset HillsNW 314°5 m20.4 mi
The UnionNW 317°1 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3519:5620:30
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:1817:0517:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626569748083848483777065
Precip in2.62.62.52.62.67.47.89.06.12.31.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tampa Intl AP, under a mile away.

  • Brown Anole69 obs
  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab41 obs
  • White Ibis38 obs
  • Laughing Gull38 obs
  • Little Blue Heron37 obs
  • Great Blue Heron30 obs
  • Osprey30 obs
  • Brown Booby29 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/84334621

More parks in Florida

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Cypress Point Park.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens