St. George Island Area Guide

Soak Up the Fun

St. George Island is the perfect getaway for you and your whole family. Let fido run free on the white sand beaches, go shell hunting or fishing in the pristine waters, shop local retailers for that one-of-a-kind item, and enjoy some of the freshest seafood you’ll ever have. You’ll never forget the fun of the Forgotten Coast when you book a stay in one of our St. George Island homes or cottages.

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Beaches + Parks

With 22 miles of sugar-sand beach at your disposal, your certain to spend a day soaking in the sun and salty air. Enjoy rousing games of volleyball or cornhole with supplies from Island Dog Outdoor Rentals. Step off the beaten path at St. George Island State Park where you can roam miles of forested hiking trails, catch glimpses of bald eagles, and take in the spectacular views of sunset over the marshland.

 

 Activities

There’s plenty to do in St. George Island, whether you’re looking for adventure, family fun, or a relaxing day about town. Get your blood pumping with a paddle board or kayak adventure with rentals from Island Outfitters. Challenge the family to 18 holes at the Red Pirate Family Grill & Oyster Bar, home of the Forgotten Coast’s only putt-putt course. Tour the Cape St. George Lighthouse and capture picture-perfect shots as the moon rises over the water, or find the perfect souvenir at Forgotten Coast Outfitter.

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Fishing

With opportunities to catch everything from trout and redfish to grouper and snapper, St. George Island is an angler’s paradise. Cast a line with Captain Clint when you book a guaranteed-fish excursion with Big Fish SGI – if you don’t catch, you don’t pay. Want more variety? Choose your fishing charter adventure with Journeys of SGI. When booking your vacation home, make sure to check out Suncoast’s rental units that offer a fish cleaning sink so you can reap the rewards of your hard work!

 

 

Dining

There’s no shortage of delicious food on St George Island. From seafood shacks to upscale dining, we’ve got it all. For casual seafood with stunning views, check out Blue Parrot Oceanfront Cafe. For good food and great wine, look no further than Harry A’s On The Bay. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a trip to Weber’s Little Donut Shop – but get there early; they’re open 7:30am – 11:00am, or until sold out!

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