Place

Fort Pickens Jetties

Wooden walkway and railings leading down to a white sand beach and blue water. Blue sky in the background.
Walkway at Fort Pickens Jetties

Quick Facts
Location:
Fort Pickens Area, Florida

Beach/Water Access, Canoe/Kayak/Small Boat Launch, Restroom - Accessible, Scenic View/Photo Spot

Known as one of the most popular scuba and snorkeling spots at the national seashore. Located near the western tip of the Fort Pickens Area on the sound side, it is a great place to snorkel, scuba or lauch a kayak. It also provides a great view of the Pensacola Lighthouse and dolphins.

This is a protected wildlife area. Please stay off of the dunes and out of shorebird enclosures. Pets, glass, and driving are not permitted on beach.
 

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Last updated: July 15, 2021