St. Joseph Peninsula State Park

Saint Joseph Peninsula State Park located in Port Saint Joe, Florida is a state park with white sandy beaches. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, sunbathing, shelling, and swimming at the park. All activities can be done in the Gulf of Mexico or St. Joseph Bay.

Canoeists or kayakers can come from offshore to enjoy the pleasures the state park has to offer. Sand dunes and sand pine scrubs add to the atmosphere. On land options include bicycling, camping, and hiking. The park is a coastal barrier peninsula. It provides an option for bird watching. The peninsula like island has over 240 species of birds that visit during the migratory period.

At Eagle Harbor, which is the bay side of the peninsula, there is a boat ramp. This boat ramp allows guests to put motor boats into the bay and take them around to the other side. They can also move about nearby areas for more fishing spots and entertainment.

St. Joseph Peninsula State Park has a full campground, which is a short walk from the beach. There are also primitive sites in the wilderness preserve. In addition to camping there are eight cabins for more comfort.