There is something for everyone at Gulf State Park. The beach pavilion provides picnic tables as an escape from the beach, the nature center is a great place for the kids to learn, the swimming pool provides refreshment for our guests and the Lake Shelby day-use area offers kayaking and canoeing. For a change of pace while visiting, check out the fishing and education pier, miles of biking on the Backcountry trail, beautiful flowers in the butterfly garden, and additional education at the Learning Campus or Interpretive Center.

Gulf State Park has a multitude of activities to participate in that includes hiking. biking, fishing, exploring, geocaching, paddling, and more!  Beach vendors are available to plan activities such as parasailing and kayaking.

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