The 79 feet St. George Island Lighthouse is a major landmark of the island that stands with its head held high right in the center. On the eastern end of the island, you will come across St. George Island State Park that has 9 miles of stunning shoreline, bay forest, sand dunes, salt marshes, and sandy coves. There are several hiking trails too with bird watching being the most popular activity here. One of the best spots to catch flounder is Pelican Reef, located in Apalachicola Bay. Most of the St George Island FL vacation rentals are closely located to these numerous tourist sites making it an easy affair for the vacationers to access these places. Cape San Blas is another interesting place to visit. It is not far-off from this island. For accommodation, there are many Cape San Blas vacation rentals available for the visitors.
St. George Island has several restaurants that serve superb quality seafood. They are prepared with the best of local ingredients to pamper active taste buds. Besides, there are numerous shops too where you will find nice gifts, books, beach gear, jewelry, arts and crafts, etc. Every year a large number of tourists visit this island during the annual 'Oyster Spat Festival'. This is an onshore fishing tournament that features kayak races, live entertainment, and scrumptious local food. This is one of the best times to book St George Island vacation homes.