The beach, which is part of the Perdido Key Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore, offers a bevy of amenities, including outdoor showers and picnic pavilions. There are also lifeguards on patrol.

Want to take your dog to the beach? This Brevard spot was named best dog beach in Florida. We'll tell you what it is and why.

Cabbage Key is a small, 112-acre island accessible only by boat, located in Pine Island Sound near Pineland ... is the gem of this area. It’s our neighborhood beach and you can kayak over.