ST GEORGE ISLAND, FLORIDA

Discover St. George Island, a 22-mile barrier island boasting some of the Gulf Coast's most exquisite and tranquil beaches. Nestled off Florida's Panhandle, it stands as one of the few remaining inhabited yet unspoiled barrier islands in the state. Here, visitors revel in miles of uncrowded shoreline perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing, while the crystal-clear Gulf waters invite swimming and promise excellent fishing opportunities. Pristine marshlands provide a haven for wildlife enthusiasts keen on birdwatching and nature photography.

HIGHLIGHTS OF ST GEORGE ISLAND

Lighthouse and History: Visit the historic Cape St. George Lighthouse, which has been relocated due to beach erosion. Learn about the island's maritime history and enjoy panoramic views from the top after climbing its steps.  There is a small play area and restrooms located at the rear of the facility.  

Pristine Beaches: Explore 22 miles of unspoiled, white-sand beaches along the Gulf Coast. These beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming in clear waters, shelling, and long walks along the shore.

Outdoor Activities: If you enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing (both offshore and in the bay), kayaking, paddleboarding, and biking. The island's natural beauty provides ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and birdwatching in its marshes and coastal habitats.

These are Portuguese man-of-war and they were all over the beach.  Do NOT touch them!

Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back, beach-town vibe that characterizes St. George Island. It's an ideal place to unwind, rejuvenate, and escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Pet-Friendly Environment: St. George Island is known for being very pet-friendly. Dogs are allowed on the beach and it is pretty easy to find accommodations that welcome pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in the vacation fun.

Sunsets and Stargazing: Witness breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. With minimal light pollution, St. George Island also offers excellent opportunities for stargazing on clear nights.

VISITOR INFORMATION

ADDRESS: 

Post Office Drawer DD

Carrabelle, Florida 32322

PHONE: (850) 697-2585

WEBSITE: ST GEORGE ISLAND