Barrier Island Parks Society
Protecting Our Barrier Islands
Halloween Climb at Gasparilla Island Lighthouse!
Sun, Oct 29
|Gasparilla Island Lighthouse
BIPS History Climb Tours are Back! $15 Adults & $5 Children under 12 - Must be at least 48" tall. Payments accepted in cash or check. All proceeds support the preservation of this historic treasure!
Time & Location
Oct 29, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Gasparilla Island Lighthouse, 220 Gulf Blvd, Boca Grande, FL 33921, USA
About the Event
Join BIPS for a Halloween History Tour Climb at Gasparilla Island Lighthouse! Check in at the lighthouse on the day of the climb. $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.