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State Parks

Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park
1900 East Gulf Beach Drive • St. George Island, FL 32328
10 Miles Southeast of Eastpoint, off U.S. 98
850-927-2111
Located on the east end of St. George Island, accessible from Eastpoint via a four-mile bridge, Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park is a haven for camping, fishing, sunbathing, swimming, canoeing, boating, hiking, and nature study. more... map

Deep Water Marina
329 Water Street • Apalachicola, FL 32320
866-720-4029
Full service boat yard and marina in downtown Apalachicola. Permanent and transient slip rentals with power, water and floating docks, 20 ton travel lift and crane, painting and fiberglass repair, shower, and laundry. more... map
Scipio Creek Marina
301 Market Street • Apalachicola, FL 32320
850-653-8030
The largest full service marina in Apalachicola, this marina offers dry dock storage and in-water slips, as well a full line of boating supplies, gas and diesel, bait, and a ship store. more... map

A-1 Horseback Riding On The Beach
323 Bay City Road • Apalachicola, FL 32320
850-653-2098
Romantic sunset horseback riding or buggy rentals on the beach with quality horses are provided by this company that is available for weddings, honeymoons, anniversaries, and special occasions. Professional photography services are also available. more... map

Apalachicola Serenity Charters
60 Bayview Drive • Apalachicola, FL 32320
Docked at Scipio Creek Marina
850-653-3483
Fishing, guiding, and oystering excursions are provided by this guide company that also offers ecological tours and St. Vincent Island hunt drop off and pick ups. map
Book Me A Charter
P.O. Box 333 • Apalachicola, FL 32329
850-653-2622
Inshore and offshore fishing with experienced local guides. They are a family-friendly guide service. Full and half-day charters available. Oystering tours also available. more... map
Irish Town Shrimping Charter
143 Long Road • Apalachicola, FL 32320
Located at Scipio Creek Marina
850-653-8164
Experience first hand harvesting shrimp and see up close the sea life of Apalachicola Bay aboard this real shrimp trawler with Captain Kevin Martina, a third generation shrimper with 22 years experience. map

Backwater Guide Service
Located at Scipio Creek Marina
850-653-2820
Enjoy saltwater and freshwater fishing on the Apalachicola River, the Bay, and its many backwater channels with this guide service that offers half and full day charters, as well as sightseeing tours to the barrier islands, Fort Gadsden Historic Site, and the Apalachicola River. more... map
Captain Charles Charter & Guide Services
409 Brownsville Road • Apalachicola, FL 32320
850-653-9008
35 years in business. Offering deep sea and bay fishing charters. more... map

Sailing Charters
Located in Downtown Apalachicola
850-653-8700
This charter company provides daily two hour sails out of Apalachicola with reservations. Ask about group charters and special occasion arrangements such as weddings and reunions, extended excursions, and sunset and moonlight cruises. map
Wind Catcher Sailing Charters
Slip 54 City Marina
850-653-3881
Sail the pristine waters of Apalachicola Bay on a two hour cruise in the afternoon, at sunset, or during starlight with this sailing company where you can also enjoy one, two, and three day excursions to Dog Island, Cape St. George, and Cape San Blas. more... map