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Why visit Barrier Dunes

  • Stunning sandy beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and unique sand dunes, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore nearby state parks and engage in various recreational activities, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Modern lighthouse: Visit the picturesque lighthouse, a perfect spot for photography and enjoying coastal views.
  • Secluded atmosphere: Experience a tranquil escape in this gated community, offering a blend of seclusion and adventure.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from beachfront homes to cozy cottages.

Popular types of accommodation around Barrier Dunes

Vrbo offers a diverse selection of vacation rentals in Barrier Dunes, perfect for your Canadian getaway. Whether you're seeking a private vacation home, a cozy cottage, or a modern condo, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. For those who crave the ocean breeze, explore our beachfront homes and charming townhomes. Discover the ideal base for your adventures in Barrier Dunes.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Barrier Dunes, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking convenience and amenities, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals provide a delightful escape for those wanting a quaint beach experience.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for individuals or couples looking for a home-like stay with nearby conveniences.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventurous travellers, offering a blend of camping and comfort near the coast.**

Top attractions near Barrier Dunes

Barrier Dunes in Cape San Blas, Florida, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and beach activities. Visitors can explore nearby state parks, enjoy the stunning modern lighthouse, and relax on beautiful beaches. With numerous recreational areas available, it's an ideal destination for those seeking beach fun and outdoor experiences, whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a group. Make sure to take advantage of the excellent beach activities during your stay.

  • St. Joseph Peninsula State Park: This stunning state park offers pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. A perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy swimming, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty of the peninsula.
  • Cape San Blas Lighthouse: A charming modern lighthouse surrounded by sandy beaches, it presents a picturesque setting for relaxation. You can explore the area, take photos, and soak in the coastal city vibes.
  • St Joseph Bay Golf Club: This beautiful golf course provides a serene atmosphere for golfers of all levels. Enjoy a leisurely round of golf with stunning views of the bay and the relaxing ambiance of the club.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Barrier Dunes, explore the pristine beaches hand-in-hand, indulge in a sunset picnic, or embark on a scenic kayak tour through the tranquil waters. Don't forget to enjoy fresh seafood at a cozy local eatery, perfect for those intimate dinners.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation at Barrier Dunes, enjoy the serene vibes of Frank Pate Park, indulge in sports at Shark Field, and let the kids play at the family-friendly Mexico Beach Park, all within a short drive for memorable outdoor experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Barrier Dunes can enjoy a cultural outing at the Port Theatre Art and Culture Center, located 11.3km away. This venue offers a blend of romance, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes, making it a perfect spot for a memorable group experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Barrier Dunes

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking longer accommodations, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Barrier Dunes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barrier Dunes with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your location in relation to family-friendly attractions is a wise decision.
  • Taking your pets with you to Barrier Dunes: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barrier Dunes: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Barrier Dunes

Barrier Dunes in Cape San Blas offers a tranquil escape with its stunning sandy beaches and unique sand dunes. This gated community is perfect for ecotourism enthusiasts, showcasing the beauty of Florida's natural landscapes. Explore friendly beaches where you can unwind and soak up the sun, or venture into the serene surroundings for a truly relaxing vacation experience. You'll find the perfect blend of seclusion and adventure in this enchanting destination.

  • Port St. Joe: Port St. Joe is a charming city located near Barrier Dunes, offering a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. Known for its stunning scenery, this city provides access to recreational areas, hiking trails, and beautiful beach fronts. Visitors can enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, and exploring local neighbourhoods. With attractions such as the picturesque beaches and a nearby nudist beach, Port St. Joe is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature while still enjoying the conveniences of a small town atmosphere.
  • Cape San Blas: Nestled within the village of Cape San Blas, this area is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and serene outdoor settings. Like Port St. Joe, Cape San Blas is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With ample opportunities for recreational activities, including hiking and trail access, visitors can immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty. Local attractions, such as beautiful beaches and a neighbouring nudist beach, make Cape San Blas an inviting destination for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Cape Breezes: Situated just 1.6km from Barrier Dunes, Cape Breezes is a delightful neighbourhood that promises an unforgettable beach experience. Known for its scenic outdoor activities, this area is perfect for water sports enthusiasts and golf lovers. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and explore nearby beaches, including access to a nudist beach. With its close proximity to Barrier Dunes, Cape Breezes offers a relaxed atmosphere for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful Gulf Coast.

Best time to go to Barrier Dunes

If you're planning a trip to Barrier Dunes, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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