Barrier Dunes Amenities
2 Pools (one beachfront) Tennis/Pickleball Court Playground Community Room 3 Ponds
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Biking
The Loggerhead Run Bike Trail is an 8-mile bayside bike trail that runs along Cape San Blas Road (on Cape San Blas!) It runs from Salinas Park (the start of Cape San Blas) to St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, right outside of Barrier Dunes! You…
Bird Watching
Birding seasons are Fall through Spring. Enjoy Northern Gannet, White and Brown Pelicans, Cormorants, Herons, Egrets, Geese, Blue-Winged Teal, Bald Eagle, Dunlin, Northern Harrier, Black-Bellied Plover, Snowy Plover, Wilson’s Plover, Royal Tern, Forester’s Tern, Caspian Tern, Geese, and American Kestrel to name a few. Here…
Boating, Canoeing, & Kayaking
St. Joseph Bay is an outstanding place for new or experienced boaters alike since the waters are so calm! You may see a stingray, horseshoe crab, blue crab, starfish, redfish, mullet, live shells, or schools of baitfish. In the deeper channels around Black’s Island, you…
Bonfire on the Beach
Another unique activity you can enjoy on the beach is a beach bonfire. Be sure to dig a hole for your fire so you “leave no trace” on the beach when you’re done. Bring a firelog to help start the fire (there are…
Churches
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 202 20th Street, Port St. Joe 850-227-1417 First Baptist Church of Port St. Joe Gulf County Church Information Port St. Joe United Methodist Church
Cruises
Seahorse Water Safaris 850-227-1099. Port St. Joe Marina RC Fishing Charters 850-653-6332 Bali Hai Charters * Pet-friendly! 850-227-5802 AquaBear Adventures Sunset cruises or snorkel trips. 850-227-8200 About Fun Charters Snorkeling, sunset cruises, ecotours. 850-340-21035
Dining in Apalachicola, FL
A comprehensive list of dining in Apalachicola, FL which is just 23 miles north of Cape San Blas.
Dining in Cape San Blas
CAPE TRADING POST Breakfast, lunch supper 850-229-8775. On Cape San Blas (beachside). Full convenience store with everything from meat to beer, wine and liquor. About 3 miles from Barrier Dunes) Cape Coffee and Ice Cream Beside the Cape Trading Post. Ice Cream shop with outdoor…
Dining in Port St. Joe, FL
A comprehensive list of dining in Port St. Joe, FL which is just 12 miles north of Cape San Blas.
