This residential beach popular for sailing sports and volleyball is located on the northern edge of Apalachee Bay accessed via Spring Creek Highway from Coastal Highway 98. Shell Point Beach is a nature lover’s delight for dolphin watching and observation of other coastal wildlife and features some of the most beautiful sunsets in Wakulla County. Birdwatching is especially remarkable and an active bald eagle nest is located nearby on Live Oak Island. The beach is maintained by the county and offers a large covered pavilion, several smaller gazebos with picnic tables, restrooms, and outdoor shower. Playground equipment and a beach volleyball court are also available. Sidewalks are plentiful for riding bicycles or strolling along the beach. Whether you enjoy windsurfing, sailing, boating, fishing, kayaking, beachcombing, nature watching, photography, bicycling, hiking, picnicking, or just kicking back to enjoy the views, the community at Shell Point welcomes you to come to experience their little nugget of quiet paradise.