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Boating:
Some of the most spectacular waters in the Gulf of Mexico can be found nearby. There is plenty of room for your boat, and a launching ramp is conveniently located just a few minutes away on Alligator Point. Alligator Point Yacht Basin only charges $10.00 to launch your boat and can be reached at (850) 349-2511 for more information.
Prefer to rent a boat or kayak or enjoy a relaxing bay cruise try Seahorse Water Safaris in Port St. Joe, only about an hour away. Follow this link to their web site:
Seahorse Water SafarisThey have scuba diving, snorkel trips and a whole lot more.
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Golfing:
Rather take a day away from the beach. Nearby Wildwood Country Club offers a terrific golf course for those of you who can't live without hitting the links. Call them at (850) 926-4653 to schedule your tee time. St. James Bay Golf course is even closer to Blu Delfino, only about a 10-15 minute ride, located just east of Carrabelle, follow this link to their web site now:
St James Bay Golf CourseThe course is great, the prices are reasonable and they are open 7 days a week.
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Sailing:
Rather enjoy a warm afternoon on historic Apalachicola Bay sailing aboard a wonderful 40ft. Sloop, try this site:
Wind Catcher Sailing ChartersThis adventure is guaranteed to keep you coming back for more.
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Dining and Restaurants:
Angelo and Sons is a local favorite, closeby in Panacea right next to the Ochlocknee Bay Bridge. The attire is casual but the food isn't. Enjoy some of the best seafood on the Gulf and the view of the Bay offers a wonderful backdrop to your dining experience. Can't go wrong at the Harborhouse either. Also located in Panacea, on the Harbor as the name indicates, boasts a wide array of superb meals. Enjoy a little music, check out Posey's Oyster Bar in St. Marks. Always a lot of fun with live bands every friday night. Check out their web site for directions and lots more information
Posey's Oyster Barlocated about 30 minutes away, and worth the drive.
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Fishing:
Plan your fishing trip today. There is plenty of great fishing right off the beach and your definately going love the variety of fish. Bait and tackle stores can be found in nearby Panacea. Try the Mashes Sands convenience store located next to Coastal Shores Realty. They have both live and frozen bait and their tackle selection is quite adequate. Grab a hero sandwitch while your shopping! Or try your luck off the pier at Bald Point State Park, just a short walk from Blu Delfino.
Prefer to have Captain Randy take you out for a day of fishing. He knows all the great off shore spots. Your sure to land a wahoo, grouper, red snapper, amberjack, mahi mahi, flounder or spanish mackerel. Just follow this link:
Captain Randy Fishing TripsLocated in nearby Carrabelle just about 20 minutes down the road.
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Parks And Recreation:
Even when you are not at the beach there is plenty of activities to keep you busy. As mentioned already, Bald Point State Park is only about a 1/2 mile walk from Blu Delfino and offers a wide array of activities including nature trails, fishing off the newly enhanced dock, a wonderful beach, and it even boasts a picknic area. Follow this link to check out all the Park has to offer
Bald Point State ParkOr try Wakulla Springs, film setting of "Creature From the Black Lagoon", which offers glass bottom boat rides, and a wonderful shaded grassy picknic area and the best spring fed deepwater swimming in Florida. And don't forget to visit the St. Marks Wildlife Refuge comprising over 60,000 acres of a variety of species and sights, which even includes a superb bird watching area. For more information on both Wakulla Springs and St. Marks Wildlife Refuge visit their web site at www.wakullacounty.org/
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