RECREATION
State Parks
Blackwater River State Park
7720 Deaton Bridge Road (Off U.S. 90) • Holt, FL 32564
Located 15 Miles Northeast of Milton in Holt
850-983-5363
Featuring one of the purest sand-bottom rivers in the nation, Blackwater River, Blackwater River State Park is a favorite for canoeists and kayakers. Camping, swimming, fishing, and paddling are also popular recreational activities. more...Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park
4281 Highway 20 • Niceville, FL 32578
Five Miles East of Highway 85
850-833-9144
Located on the north shore of Choctawhatchee Bay, by the Rocky Bayou Aquatic Preserve, Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park offers such amenities as picnic pavilions, a playground, foot-traffic bridge, crossing Puddin Head Lake; campsites, and a store. Boating, fishing, hiking, bicycling, picnicking, wildlife viewing, and canoeing are just some of the many activities to enjoy at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park. more... mapPonce de Leon Springs State Park
2860 Ponce de Leon Springs Road • Crestview, FL 32455
One-Half Mile South of U.S. 90 on County Road 181A
850-836-4281
Named for Juan Ponce de León, who led the first Spanish expedition to Florida in search of the "fountain of youth" in 1513, Ponce de Leon Springs' temperature remains a constant 68° year-round. Two self-guided nature trails are available and seasonal guided walks are conducted. more... map
Golf
Foxwood Country Club
4927 Antioch Road • Crestview, FL 32536
850-682-2012
This semi-private 18-hole, par 72 golf course features numerous elevated and contoured greens, narrow tree lined fairways, and water hazards. Foxwood Country Club also offers a clubhouse, golf shop, natural grass driving range, practice green, an Olympic-size swimming pool, and tennis courts. more... mapShoal River Country Club
1100 Shoal River Drive • Crestview, FL 32539
850-689-1111
Known for its challenging layout and well-manicured greens, this semi-private 18-hole, par 72 golf course features water coming into play on seven holes and sand bunkers throughout the court. A driving range and a pro shop are also on site. map
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