Florida State Park, Panama City Beach
St. Andrews State Park, Outdoor Activities
St. Andrews State Park in Panama City Beach Florida is known for its sugar white beaches & emerald green waters, this former military reservation has over one-and-a-half miles of beaches on the Gulf of Mexico & Grand Lagoon. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, diving, kayaking & canoeing. 2 fishing piers, a jetty & a boat ramp provide ample fishing opportunities for anglers. 2 nature trails wind through a rich diversity of coastal plant communities - a great opportunity for bird watching. Those wanting to relax can sunbathe on the beach or enjoy a leisurely lunch in the shade of en picnic pavilion. Full-facility campsites, as well as primitive youth group camping, make this park a popular overnight destination. A concession offers snacks, souvenirs & fishing amenities. Shell Island Boat Tours are available during the spring & summer.
Cycling is a popular pastime in the park is to take a leisurely ride in the park 2 miles paved road. For your own safety, make sure people under sixteen are required by law to wear a properly fitting helmet. To preserve natural areas of the park, bicycles are restricted to roads & aren't allowed on footpaths, walkways or trails leading to the beach.
Fishing opportunities at St. Andrews State Park include deep-sea jetty & surf fishing. 2 fishing piers & jetties provide an excellent location year-long. Catches include Spanish mackerel, redfish, flounder, sea trout, bonito, cobia, dolphin & bluefish. A boat ramp is located on the Grand Lagoon near the fishing pier. A concession offers snacks, souvenirs, bait, limited grocery items & rental of chairs, umbrellas, snorkeling gear, canoes & kayaks.
Panama City Beach, with its trademark white sand and warm Gulf waters, attracts everyone from spring breakers to retirees, singles to families. As a result, the city offers a range of activities for all ages and interests. Families won't want to miss...
St. Andrews State Park, Panama City Beach, Florida Panhandle
