RECREATION

State Parks

Big Lagoon State Park
12301 Gulf Beach Highway • Pensacola, FL 32507
Located 10 Miles Southwest of Pensacola
850-492-1595
A popular park for canoeing, swimming, biking, hiking and camping, this 712-acre park is filled with a variety of Florida birds and wildlife plus features a boat ramp and recreational skills programs. more... map
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park
County Road 293 • Pensacola, FL 32507
Located 10 Miles Southwest of Pensacola
850-492-1595
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park is home to four species of endangered pitcher plants, including the rare, carnivorous white–top pitcher plant unique to the Gulf Coast and found only between the Apalachicola and Mississippi Rivers, as well as other rare and endangered plant species. Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park is near Big Lagoon State Park and Perdido Key State Park. more... map

Lost Key Golf Club
625 Lost Key Drive • Perdido Key, FL 32507
850-492-1300, 888-256-7853
The first golf course in the area to have certified "Floradwarf" greens, this 18 hole, par 72 Arnold Palmer signature golf course offers golf carts equipped with the Pro Shot Omni Golf System plus features an on site pro shop, restaurant, driving range, and practice greens. more... map
Marcus Pointe Golf Club
2500 Oak Pointe Drive • Pensacola, FL 32505
850-484-9770
One of the top courses along the Gulf Coast and a favorite of many golfers, this semiprivate 18 hole, par 72 championship golf course is set in the heart of 600 acres of rolling woodlands and includes a driving range and a well stocked pro shop. map
Scenic Hills Country Club
8891 Burning Tree Road • Pensacola, FL 32514
850-476-0380
A unique, one-of-a-kind 18 hole, par 71 Jerry Pate designed championship golf course that features large rolling hills and stately pines lining the fairways and Bermuda greens, as well as a large banquet facility, a fully stocked pro shop, a restaurant, and a comprehensive practice facility which includes a driving range and a putting green. more... map