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Ready for a Change in Scenery? Enter to Win Our Come to the Coast Outdoor Getaway!

By Forgotten Coast Web Team | May 29, 2020

Airboat Tours

Florida’s Forgotten Coast is open and ready for visitors! Now that we’re back in business, we’re giving away an awesome Come to the Coast Outdoor Getaway. Ready to escape to our little slice of paradise for plenty of fresh salty air, outdoor adventures and stunning coastal views? Enter to win this exciting sweepstakes now through June 30, 2020.

The lucky winner of this Come to Coast Outdoor Getaway will win these wonderful prizes:

FREE Two-Night Stay on St. George Island

St. George Island Beach Vactation HomesIf you’ve never visited St. George Island (SGI), you’re in for a real treat. This beautiful 22-mile barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico is home to some of the most pristine, serene beaches in the Sunshine State. No high rises or noisy crowds here. Just a laid-back vibe, unspoiled nature and breathtaking views of sugar sand beaches and crystal clear water. The winner of this getaway will score two free nights in some of SGI’s best accommodations.

Guided Airboat Tour

Cypress tree bul rush in bloomThis spectacular sweepstakes also includes a guided scenic airboat tour! Head out on the water with an experienced airboat captain for an unforgettable adventure and some of the most stunning sights Franklin County has to offer. During this thrilling tour, you’ll get an up-close look at regional wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, bald eagles, rare sea birds, Florida black bears, alligators and more.

Tour of the Forgotten Coast’s Two Historic Lighthouses

Carrabelle LighthouseThe winner will also receive a free tour of our two long-standing lighthouses: The Cape St. George Light on St. George Island or the Crooked River Lighthouse at Carrabelle Beach. Each of these striking lighthouses reflect Franklin County’s long-standing coastal history and offer splendid panoramic views from the top.

Free Kayak Rental

Woman Kayaking in CarrabelleOne of the best ways to explore Florida’s Forgotten Coast is by kayak. Home to hundreds of miles of rivers, creeks and coastal shallows, Franklin County is paddling heaven. Whether you’re a veteran paddler or a first-timer, you’re sure to enjoy fresh air, plenty of sunshine and incredible views during a memorable kayak excursion along the Forgotten Coast. As you paddle your way through paradise, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife. Many local kayakers spot manatees, dolphins and rare sea birds during their adventures.

Two Evening Meals at Area Franklin County Restaurants

Fresh Raw Apalachicola OystersWith all of these exciting coastal adventures, you’re going to work up a big appetite. Not to worry. As part of the sweepstakes, you’ll also enjoy two evening meals on us! Our area is world-renowned for its remarkable restaurants and fresh, local seafood. Be sure to sample our famous Apalachicola oysters, clams, shrimp, blue crabs and the catch of the day straight from the Gulf. Not a seafood lover? No problem. Our local eateries serve up a full array of cuisine, from burgers, pizza and steak to salads, sandwiches and sweet treats.

We’ve all been stuck inside for way too long. It’s time to rediscover the great outdoors! Ready to recharge with plenty of fresh air, sunshine and sand in your toes? Sign up for your chance to win this unforgettable coastal getaway. Don’t delay because this sweepstakes ends June 30, 2020.