List of islands of Florida

The U.S. state of Florida has a total of 4,510 islands that are ten acres or larger.[1] This is the second-highest number of islands of any state; only Alaska has more.[1]

Major island chains include the Florida Keys, the Ten Thousand Islands, the Sea Islands, and the barrier islands of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Island Size County Notes
Amelia Island Nassau Part of Sea Islands
Anastasia Island St. Johns
Anna Maria Island Manatee
Arsenicker Key[2] Miami-Dade Part of Biscayne National Park
Boca Grande Monroe Part of Key West National Wildlife Refuge
Caladesi Island Pinellas Makes up Caladesi Island State Park
Captiva Island Lee
Cayo Costa Lee Makes up Cayo Costa State Park
City Island Volusia
Discovery Island Orange
Dog Island Franklin
Fisher Island Miami-Dade
Hutchinson Island Martin (part)
St. Lucie (part)
Hypoluxo Island
Jupiter Island Martin (part)
Palm Beach (part)
Key Biscayne Miami-Dade
Lido Key Sarasota
Little Talbot Island Nassau Little Talbot Island State Park
Longboat Key Sarasota (part)
Manatee (part)
Manasota Key Charlotte
Marco Island Collier
Miami Beach
North Captiva Island Lee County
North Hutchinson Island
Orchid Island
Palm Beach Island Palm Beach Coextensive with the Town of Palm Beach.
Peanut Island Palm Beach Artificial; created by dredging projects in 1918.
Picnic Islands Miami-Dade
Pine Island Lee
Ritta Island Palm Beach
Sanibel Island Lee
Santa Rosa Island Escambia (part)
Santa Rosa (part)
Okaloosa (part)
St. George Island Franklin
Siesta Key Sarasota
Star Island Miami-Dade
Useppa Island Lee
Venice Island Sarasota
Key West 5.27 sq mi Monroe In the Florida Keys
Big Pine Key 9.8 sq mi Monroe In the Florida Keys
Marco Island 12.1 sq mi Monroe
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