Activity Overview
The Fort De Soto park is one of the most wonderful sites of natural beauty in the area and a great place for you and your family to visit. There are plenty of things to do and, when the weather is nice, you and your loved ones can easily spend an entire day there or even longer taking part in any of the large number of activities available at Fort De Soto Park.
Things to Do
- Spend some time at the beach where you can go swimming, snorkeling, or just hang out and relax. There are two beaches, North Beach and East Beach, with the former being chosen as "America's Best Beach".
- Spend a night in the presence of nature at one of the park's camping areas.
- Enjoy walking? You and your family should make extensive use of the nature trails.
- Learn more about the history of the area by visiting Fort De Soto, which was built over 100 years ago.
- Do you own a dog? Bring them along. The great outdoors are a fantastic place for them to run around and there's even the Paw Playground, a dedicated area for your furry friends to get some exercise.
Fort De Soto Park Insider Tips
- Fort De Soto Park is home to over 300 different species of birds. Don't miss an opportunity to see some of the wonderful birds that reside in the park.
- Save money by bringing a picnic. There are plenty of places for you to enjoy your food.