About Franklin county

The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent sandy beaches of Franklin county attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!

Senior friendly
Very good
8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
6.6 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Carrabelle Beach

Carrabelle Beach 0.8 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise water • Fully waves protected
2.8 Amenities index
Good for Relax

St. George Island Beach

Green Point 9.1 km
Good
7.9
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Good for swimming
2 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Lutz Beach

Two Mile 12 km
Good
7.2
Free entrance • Virgin beach • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Access by boat • No parking
0 Amenities index
Good for Relax

West Pass Beach

Nine Mile 9.6 km
Pleasant
6.8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Distant parking
0.5 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Bald Point Beach

Sun N Sand Beaches 4.6 km
Pleasant
6.8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise water • Distant parking
0.5 Amenities index

Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 6 beaches in the county.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Franklin county.

Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Franklin county, they are as follows:

  • The county's beaches are mainly wide, long and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is sand of white color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is gentle, which is very good for kids. There are 6 such beaches.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Franklin county is less than 500 meters. 5 beaches are relatively easy to access, and 1 beach are only accessible from the water. The latter include both island beaches and beaches with no land routes due to the natural borders.

Wild beaches with no infrastructure dominate the coastline of Franklin county however, even here you can find a beach with a standard set of accessories: sun beds, umbrellas, restaurants, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Franklin county's beaches

Carrabelle Beach
10 Gentle Breeze

The beach offers of an amazing location and is surrounded by numerous covered picnic tables, bathrooms, and outdoor showers. The powdery white sand stretches for miles, providing ample space for visitors to relax and unwind. The beach also offers an abundance of parking spots and well-laid stairs and paths leading to the shore. It's a perfect spot for a family day out and a great public access beach to enjoy nature's beauty.

St. George Island Beach
8 Evan Mercer

This beach is a fantastic spot for a leisurely walk. The trails of white sand are lovely to stroll along. There aren't many birds around at the moment since migration season has passed. Make sure to bring water and use the restroom across the street before you begin your walk.

Lutz Beach
10 Andrew Kelsy

Excellent beach area!

There are few offers for accommodation in the beach area, so finding a suitable place to stay can be a problem. You can use the map search to get more information about this.

The hottest month of the county is August - air temperature during this time warms up to 31.5°C and water up to 29.9°C. The coldest month is January - air temperature drops to 16.6°C and water to 15°C.