Climb the Gasparilla Island Lighthouse!

About this event

Join BIPS for a History Tour Climb at Gasparilla Island Lighthouse! Check in early at the lighthouse on the day of the climbs for availability. Climbs can sell out quickly! $15 Adults and $5 Children under 12 yrs. (must be at least 48" tall). Enjoy the beautiful view from the lantern room, 134 steps to the top! Take a walk in BIPS' 7.4 acres of nature trails! Don't miss BIPS' "Pop-UP" Shop with one-of-a-kind merchandise! All climb fees and merchandise purchases directly support BIPS' historic lighthouses. Please note a few safety rules to climb:

• Must be 48" or taller to climb; babies are not allowed inside

• No heels or flip flops; please wear sensible climbing shoes

• Large backpacks and purses cannot be carried inside

• No commercial photography or drones

• No wet clothing; swimwear must be covered with clothing

• Physically able to climb 134 spiral steps to the top

Climbs are offered every 20 minutes as space allows. All climbs are weather permitting and can be cancelled due to inclement weather or high winds. No advanced RSVP.

From Barrier Island Parks Society