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Anclote River Park

Park · Holiday, Florida

Great conditions todayBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entrance

Park featuring a 300-foot beach, a boat launch, designated fishing areas & a pavilion for picnics.

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Current water conditions

Cool
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
-169 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
-0.17 ft
water level
Cool water. Cool enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden entry. Get in gradually, let your breathing settle, and keep an eye on weaker swimmers.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PITHLACHASCOTEE R AT MAIN ST AT NEW PORT RICHEY FL (6.5 mi away), as of Aug 20, 6:15 PM gauge-local time. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.

Weather at Anclote River Park

H: 93° L: 76°
Sunny
Sunny
86°
|
Feels like 99°
Precipitation
75%
Humidity
79%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
83°
3 AM
Heavy rain
78°
6 AM
Mist
77°
9 AM
Sunny
81°
12 PM
Sunny
93°
3 PM
Sunny
93°
6 PM
Sunny
88°
9 PM
Clear
82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Anclote River Park?
Anclote River Park is a park in Holiday, Florida.
What is the water temperature at Anclote River Park?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Anclote River Park in Holiday, Florida is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 02310308, 6.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Anclote River Park?
There is no fixed answer for Anclote River Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Anclote River Park in Holiday, Florida. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Anclote River Park rated?
Anclote River Park in Holiday, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 3170 reviews.

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

1119 Baillies Bluff Road, Holiday, FL 34691

Holiday, Florida 34691

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Slides🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground