Anyone who wants to disappear into a natural paradise for an afternoon, surrounded by turquoise water and pristine, sandy beach, can head on over to St. George Island in Florida. Located right off North Florida’s Gulf Coast, St. George Island clocks in at 28-miles and is one of the last inhabited and unspoiled barrier islands in the state. Sounds pretty dreamy already, right? Just wait until you see what’s in store.

St. George Island, Florida is a little slice of paradise along North Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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Visitors to this 28-mile barrier island often head there to snag some peace and quiet in one of the only areas of Florida that is still tranquil and brimming with nature as intended.
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St. George Island is protected by low-density zoning, which when paired with strict building codes means that no high rises of chain businesses are allowed.
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What is almost always ranked as one of the top beaches in the country, St. George Island offers uncrowded beaches perfect for sunbathing and shelling.
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Head on over to the St. George Island Lighthouse for a dose of history and some impeccable views.
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But also within the island, visitors can explore the wildlife marshes, fish along the coastline, or swim in the clear blue Gulf water.
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Anyone looking to spend a whole weekend on this island can visit the St. George Island State Park campground to set up a tent and enjoy the surrounding nature trails.
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No matter if you’re into paddling, swimming, fishing, or just sunning on the sand, St. George Island has a little something for everyone.
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Click here to find out where St. George Island is in Florida.
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