Two Florida state parks have been recognized among the nation’s top beaches. Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park on St. George Island and Grayton Beach State Park in Santa Rosa Beach have received accolades for their natural beauty and visitor appeal.
Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park was highlighted for its pristine conditions in 2023, while Grayton Beach State Park earned recognition back in 2020. These parks join a list of other notable Florida state parks that have been celebrated over the years, including Caladesi Island State Park in Dunedin (2008), T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park in Port St. Joe (2002), St. Andrews State Park in Panama City (1995), and Bahia Honda State Park in the Florida Keys (1992).
For those interested in visiting these award-winning locations, more information can be found at FloridaStateParks.org.


