There are acres to explore on nature trails. The beach is pristine and the water is clear. It s a family affair, but singles looking for a nice beach and less of a meat-market mentality hang there as well. The park and beach area is 712 acres long. Manatee sightings are frequent.
Picnic tables are available on the beach.
Canoeing is allowed in the inland waterways, but no motorized craft are permitted. From the parking area a free tram will take visitors over to the south side of the beach. There is a brand new pavilion chapel which can be rented out for weddings and other events for a fee. There is a picnic area along the beach. Dogs are allowed in the park as long as they are on a leash, but dogs are not allowed along the beach.