Beach passes are available to seasonal or year-round renters of area cottages. This area is known for its natural marshes and backwoods atmosphere. Bonnet is popular with college students and vacationing families alike. There are three areas to this long beach. South end of beach features great surfing and a college crowd.
North end is semi-private and becomes quieter.
Weekly ESA surf clinics and lessons are held in season at southend. Hotels, condos and nightlife nearby. Roger Wheeler State Beach a.k.a. Sheltered from the open ocean. Very gradual drop-off to deeper water.