Bald Point State Park is located on Alligator Point where the Ochlockonee Bay meets Apalachee Bay. The coastal marshes, pine flat woods, and oak thickets support a diverse biological community that makes this park perfect for birding and viewing wildlife. View migrations of birds and butterflies in the fall into winter. This park offers sunbathing, fishing and hiking and facilities include a fishing dock and picnic pavilions.
North End Beach
Activity Time: 1 hour or more.
Pavement to mobi-mat to boardwalk; shower; beach wheelchair available; call 850-349-9146.
Located inside the park gate, this access is more developed with picnic pavilions, large restroom, and walkways.
Sunrise Beach
Activity Time: 1 hour or more.
Boardwalk to mobi-mat, to sand; shower & portable restroom; beach wheelchair available; call 850-349-9146.
This beach is located before the park gate.
Reviews & Comments
“Beautiful white sand beach."
“Spectacular sunrise."
Great Florida Birding Trail
Drive the park road, paying attention to the oak thickets and marsh for birds.
North End Beach Fishing
Activity Time: 30 minutes or more.
Boardwalk & mobi-mat to dock; bank erosion may lead to transition problems.
Located across Apalachee Bay from the Mashes Sands pier. Best at high tide.
Marsh Boardwalk and Observation Deck
Activity Time: 30 minutes.
Paved path; ramp to platform; restroom at North End Beach; interpretation.
Reviews & Comments
“Marsh overlook is fascinating."
“We saw Bald Eagles."
“Good interpretation."
“Great nature views."
Sunrise & North End Beaches Picnic Areas
Activity Time: 1 hour.
Paved surface; enclosed restroom at North End Beach, portable toilet at Sunrise Beach.
Reviews & Comments
“Great spot for lunch."
