St. George Island State Park encompasses nine miles of undeveloped shoreline on the eastern end of this barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico. The park features pristine beaches with sugar-white sand, emerald waters, and majestic dunes. The area is excellent for birding with migrating species visible throughout the year. Due to minimal light pollution, […]
Fernandina Beach is the northernmost beach on Florida’s Atlantic coast, combining beautiful shoreline with Victorian charm in the historic downtown district. The main beach area features wide sands with ample facilities and lifeguards during summer months. The downtown area is on the National Register of Historic Places with 50+ blocks of historic buildings now housing […]
Santa Rosa Beach is part of South Walton’s scenic Highway 30A area, known for turquoise waters and sugar-white sand. The beach community has an artsy, sophisticated vibe with upscale dining and shopping options. Nearby Point Washington State Forest offers 15,000 acres of natural beauty with hiking and biking trails. The area combines natural beauty with […]
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park offers one of the most pristine stretches of beach in Florida spanning a mile along a barrier island. The park features a hard bottom reef for snorkeling and the pass is excellent for fishing. The northern end of the island is a critical nesting habitat for sea turtles and shorebirds. Observation […]
Bowman’s Beach is the most secluded beach on Sanibel Island, accessed via a long boardwalk through natural vegetation with no buildings visible from the shore. The beach is world-famous for shelling opportunities, particularly after storms or at low tide. Amenities include picnic areas, grills, and a playground while maintaining a natural atmosphere. The beach has […]
Boca Raton’s beaches are meticulously maintained with pristine conditions and excellent facilities. Red Reef Park offers a man-made reef just feet from shore, perfect for snorkeling and viewing tropical fish. South Beach Park features lifeguard-protected swimming areas and pavilions. The beaches have a more upscale atmosphere reflecting the affluent community with Spanish-Mediterranean architecture visible along […]
Sebastian Inlet State Park is famous for its surfing spots including ‘First Peak’ and ‘Monster Hole’ which attract surfers from around the world. The park spans both sides of Sebastian Inlet with fishing jetties extending into the water. The Sebastian Fishing Museum and McLarty Treasure Museum highlight the area’s rich history including shipwrecks from the […]
Anna Maria Island is an unspoiled barrier island with a laid-back, Old Florida feel. The beaches feature powdery white sand and turquoise waters with no high-rise buildings to obstruct views. The island has three distinct communities (Anna Maria, Holmes Beach, and Bradenton Beach) and is known for excellent shelling, bird watching, and spectacular sunsets. A […]
Sanibel Island is world-renowned as one of the best shelling destinations due to its east-west orientation that catches shells from the Gulf of Mexico. The beaches feature a gentle slope with an abundance of intact seashells of all varieties. Over 60% of the island is preserved as wildlife refuge, making it ideal for nature lovers […]
Amelia Island offers 13 miles of pristine beaches with abundant wildlife and natural beauty. The beaches range from bustling Main Beach Park to secluded stretches along the state park. Uniquely, Amelia Island offers horseback riding tours along the shoreline. The island combines luxury resorts with Old Florida charm in historic Fernandina Beach. The area is […]