Things to do in St. George Island

Activities, attractions and tours

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Apalachicola Inshore Fishing Charter

Apalachicola Inshore Fishing Charter

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Apalachicola Inshore Fishing Charter
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St George Lighthouse

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Climb 92 spiral steps to the top of this resilient lighthouse, rebuilt multiple times since 1833. Reward yourself with sweeping Gulf of Mexico views and explore the adjacent Keeper's House Museum.
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Find the best St. George Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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East End

While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like St. George Lighthouse and St. George Island Beach.

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Plantation

If you're spending some time in Plantation, St. George Island Beach and Sikes Cut are top sights worth seeing.

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Sea Palm Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sea Palm Village and surrounding area, you can visit St. George Island Beach and St George Lighthouse.

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Treasure Beach Village

While there might not be top attractions in Treasure Beach Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sikes Cut and St. George Island Beach.

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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 leading sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's fishing and camping.
How do I spend a day in St. George Island?
Once you've checked off major attractions like John Gorrie State Museum and St. George Lighthouse, spend some time discovering St. George Island's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. George Island?
Pelican Reef is one of the top tourist attractions in St. George Island and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in St. George Island?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in St. George Island — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, stay for at least a week or more to discover some nearby hotspots too.
Is St. George Island a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in St. George Island, such as St. George Lighthouse and St George Lighthouse, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central St. George Island is Plantation and Sea Palm Village is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in St. George Island with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, 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 adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in St. George Island for adults including Downtown Books & Purl and Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa.
Are there free things to do in St. George Island?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy a great holiday here. There are loads of fun things to do in St. George Island for the budget-conscious visitor. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.