local attractions
St. Andrews State Park
Well-known for its emerald green waters and sugar white sands, St. Andrews State Park boasts over one-and-a-half miles of beaches on the Gulf of Mexico and Grand Lagoon. Visitors can can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and canoeing. The park hosts two fishing piers, a jetty, and a boat ramp to provide ample fishing opportunities. Surrounded by two nature trails that wind through a rich and diverse coastal plant communities, the area offers a splendid opportunity for bird-watching. Those wanting to simply relax can enjoy sunbathing on the sugary white beach, or enjoy a leisurely lunch under the shade of one of the various picnic pavilions. A campground equipped for both RV's and tent campers, this park is a popular overnight destination. Onsite concessions include; snacks, souvenirs and fishing amenities.
Shell Island Boat Tours are also available during the spring, summer and some dates in the fall.
Shell Island Boat Tours are also available during the spring, summer and some dates in the fall.
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