Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park Maps

Niceville, FL

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Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park Description

A former WWII gunnery and bombing practice range has been transformed into a stunning natural landscape shaded by longleaf pines, some over 300 years old. This beautiful park’s centerpiece is Rocky Bayou, the trailing arm of Choctowhatchee Bay, popular for boating and fishing. A prime spot for saltwater fishing, visitors also enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing and observing the park’s diverse wildlife communities. End your day in this relaxing refuge with a stunning Panhandle sunset. Annual special events include Pioneer Day in November and Estuary Day in May. Other events and ranger programs ar

Coordinates
: 30.496, -86.433
Area
: 357 acres (1.44 km²)
Official Link
: Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park