Place

Perdido Key Area Entrance Station

A park ranger wearing a tan hat leans out of a grey stone building on the left. A black stopped car with a person's elbow sticking out the driver's window on the right. Green grass on a sand dune and a bright blue sky in the background.
Perdido Key Entrance Station 01

Quick Facts

Beach/Water Access, Entrance Passes For Sale, Information - Ranger/Staff Member Present

Visit the Perdido Key Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore. This area features historic structures, a memorial, trails, covered pavilions with picnic tables, and access to one of most popular attractions, Johnson Beach. Lifeguards are on duty Memorial Day through Labor Day. 

This area only has one entrance station and is very busy in the peak season (March - October). Traffic information is featured on digital signs prior to the entrance station. 

Entrance fees are charged at this Florida location of the national seashore. Passes are good for seven days and can be purchased at the park entrance stations or online. For more frequent visitors, the national seashore offers an annual pass providing 12-months of unlimited entries into all of the park's areas.

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Last updated: October 4, 2021