Woodduck's Guide Service in Apalachicola, Florida, USA offers good old fashioned family fun with Captain Woodduck who operated a 23 foot C Hawk center console powered by a 150 HP Evinrude E-Tec, and half and full day fishing trips are available as well as eco tours. Targeting speckled trout, red fish, pompano, triple tail tarpon and many other species in the Apalachicola Bay and River area, all licenses, bait, rods, reels, tackle and ice are provided, they take you to where the fish are biting. Woodduck's Guide Service also offers shark fishing off St. George Island, and eco tours of the forgotten coast, come for a fabulous adventure with the captain who has been hunting and fishing the bay and river since childhood.READ MORE

The Apalachicola Maritime Museum in Apalachicola, Florida, USA preserves and celebrates the rich maritime history of the area with hands on learning environment, and they offer active sailing and adventure programs as well as boat building and restoration and educational programs. The primary exhibit is the L. Francis Herreshoff-designed 58-foot wooden ketch Quark which arrived in the port in 2007, and she embarks on daily sailing adventures on the bay and river. The Apalachicola Maritime Museum also offers educational and recreational boat tours, historical and eco tours, kayak trips, sunset cruises and excursions to pristine barrier islands, come celebrate the rich and diverse history of the three rivers that come together to form the Apalachicola River, the largest river in Florida.READ MORE

Apalach Outfitters is a full service specialty retail shop in Apalachicola, Florida, USA, and they specialize in men's and women's outdoor apparel, fly fishing, inshore fishing and light tackle fishing. Here they can full outfit you to explore Florida's Forgotten Coast, and the shop is housed in a 110 year old building call the Orman building which features beautiful pine doors, windows and floors, turn of the century brick and antique tin ceilings, it's a walk back in time on entering. Apalach Outfitters also offer online shopping and other products include footwear, jewelery, stand up paddleboards, snorkels, masks, coolers, sunglasses and dog stuff, everything you need for outdoor adventures and pursuits.READ MORE

The Apalachicola River Inn in historic Apalachicola, Florida, USA is a unique two storey bed and breakfast on the Florida Panhandle with upper and lower level rooms individually decorated with river views, and a delicious complimentary cooked to order breakfast is the best way to start the day. Caroline’s River Dining at the inn offers breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as exquisite fresh seafood, their oysters are caught daily in the Apalchicola Bay and chilled, the fish comes straight from the boats at the marina, and guests can dine inside with stunning river views or out in the screened in gazebo atop their docks, there's also the Boss Oyster restaurant here. The Apalachicola River Inn also features the stunning Rose Suite with jacuzzi and the River Cottage suite located in a separate building with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi king size beds, spacious living room and more, come for a fabulous stay, where they welcome you to oyster town.READ MORE

Scipio Creek Marina is the largest marina facility in Apalachicola, Florida, USA and a family owned business on the northwest Gulf Coast close to waterfront shops, restaurants and attractions. They are open 7 days a week and offer dry boat storage, pure gas and diesel, jet skit storage and have lighted wet slips, shore power, a pump out station and shower facilities. Scipio Creek Marina offers fishing guide services and there's a ship store for all you need as well as lighted wet slips, they are also Evinrude dealers and do Evinrude service and repairs, it's all here at this wonderful full service marina.READ MORE

The House of Tartts Guest House and Carriage House in historic Apalachicola, Florida, USA offer an unforgettable stay where you experience the comfort of times past as they say, and guests are offered access to the kitchen which is common area. The three guest rooms in the restored guest house come with private bath and no meals are prepared, amenities include a full kitchen, washer and dryer, ironing facilities and there's a large outdoor charcoal grill in the garden. The Carriage House is ideal for five guests with views over the garden and is a 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage with kitchen, TV lounge and laundry. The House of Tartts Guest House and Carriage House is just two blocks from the river, marinas, quaint shops, restaurants and historic sites, there's also a working waterfront to explore and beautiful beaches a short scenic drive away.READ MORE

Orman House Historic State Park in Apalachicola, Florida, USA has a long history going back and this antebellum home built in 1838 features details of both Federal and Greek revival styles. There's an adjoining Chapman Botanical Gardens with butterfly garden, walkways and open spaces, and the Three Soldiers Detail is a bronze replica of the Vietnam memorial statue in Washington D.C. Orman House Historic State Park also hosts regular events which include the annual Apalachicola Historic Tour of Homes as well as other ranger programs and events, and the gardens are a wonderful space in which to enjoy a picnic or family event, and the landscaped grounds and large front porch are ideal for special occasions and other celebrations and events.READ MORE

The Dixie Theatre is a historic theatre in Apalachicola, Florida, USA for the best in live professional theatre and performance, music and dance, and their mission is to use the theatre as a center of entertainment, culture and education. The Dixie offers a 3 month professional season running from January to March with other events sometimes scheduled throughout the year, and there are twelve tables located in the orchestra area as well as a mezzanine section at stage level and balcony seats. The Dixie Theatre is available for rental during off season and the perfect venue for private parties and functions, and they observe the Ghost Light tradition which dates back to ancient times, so when there are no rehearsals or performances taking place, a single, solitary light burns, it's supposed to provide a source of radiance for performers in the after life.READ MORE

Book Me a Charter will take you on unforgettable fishing charters around Apalachicola, Florida, USA with your tour guide and guided fishing trips and sightseeing adventures are available for all to enjoy. They offer full and half day charters with experienced guides who know where the fish can be found, and there are a large variety of birds, turtles, alligators and dolphins in the area, which could be spotted on your trip. Book Me a Charter will even take you on scenic sightseeing cruises to the barrier islands where you can go shelling and exploring, so book for where the fishing is excellent, and the sunrises and sunsets breathtaking, they look forward to having you on board.READ MORE

The Apalachicola Margaret Key Library in Apalachicola, Florida, USA has a long history and roots going all the way back to 1896, originally formed as a reading club by a group of women. Today the new library is being rebuilt with grants from Margaret Key and they are currently doing more fundraising to complete the task. The Apalachicola Margaret Key Library has six computers available for public use and provide photocopying, scanning and fax services, there's also access to an electronic library. The Apalachicola Margaret Key Library hosts programs and events like the Summer reading program for young readers, and there are book sales twice a year to raise funds, donations of books are welcome.READ MORE