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St. George Island Fishing Pier

After visiting St. George Island Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in St. George Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Where to stay in St. George Island

Find the best St. George Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about St. George Island

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East End

If you're spending some time in East End, St. George Lighthouse and St. George Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Plantation

While visiting Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like St. George Island Beach and Sikes Cut.

Treasure Beach Village

While Treasure Beach Village isn't home to many top sights, St. George Island Beach and St George Lighthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Sea Palm Village

Though Sea Palm Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. George Island Beach and St. George Lighthouse.

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Popular day trips from St. George Island

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Apalachicola

Carrabelle

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Mexico Beach

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Port St. Joe

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Crawfordville

Eastpoint

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Sopchoppy

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Cape San Blas

Frequently asked questions

Is St. George Island worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in St. George Island is visit Pelican Reef. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's fishing and camping.

How do I spend a day in St. George Island?

John Gorrie State Museum and St. George Lighthouse are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in St. George Island while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in St. George Island?

Don't leave without exploring Pelican Reef, ranked the top tourist attraction in St. George Island.

Is three days enough to stay in St. George Island?

Book a vacation in St. George Island for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.

Is St. George Island a walkable city?

That depends on what you plan to do and see in St. George Island. Several attractions, such as St. George Lighthouse and St George Lighthouse, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of St. George Island's neighborhoods, Plantation is 3 miles away from downtown, while Sea Palm Village is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in St. George Island with kids?

Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in St. George Island with kids.

What to do in St. George Island for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in St. George Island for adults including Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa and Downtown Books & Purl.

Are there free things to do in St. George Island?

There are lots of free things to do in St. George Island. Stroll through the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. St. George Island offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without opening your wallet.