Gulf Coast Family

Shake up your summer with one of these outdoor activities.

Whether you like to bike, skate, run or walk, Pinellas County has some of the best recreation-only paths you will find anywhere in America. These recreational trails not only get you away from the traffic dangers, but they also allow you the opportunity to enjoy Central Florida’s great scenery and weather. The Pinellas Trail and Ft. De Soto Park are just a couple of the amazing biking trails we have. For more visit www.pinellascountry.org/park.

For the family that loves the outdoors, Pinellas County offers an abundant selection of campgrounds that highlight Florida’s amazing beauty. Whether you sleep under the stars surrounded by moss-laden oaks or camp near the shoreline, taking the family camping in Pinellas is a sure way to make lasting memories. Take time to relax and enjoy the friendly sunrises, the beautiful trails, and a traditional campfire. To find out more about family camping in Pinellas visit www.floridacamping.com.

For families here in Pinellas County our potential for sea adventure is as limitless. Families can find boat tours for fishing, dining, dolphin spotting, deep sea diving, parasailing, bird watching, and even playing pirate. Our area has a well-established network of professional charter operations and for sport fishing there are plenty of options for you to take the little ones out for a chance to catch the “big ones.”

Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the west and by Tampa Bay to the east, Pinellas Country has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. With our endless miles of fine, glorious, white sand beaches, and pristine blue water you will thoroughly enjoy relaxing on the beach while your children play in the sand and jump in the waves. For avid swimmers, Pinellas County also offers some of the best snorkeling locations the Gulf Coast has to offer.