Dining Adventures

Barefoot Beach Resort is centrally located to some of the finest restaurants on the beaches. Next door is the fabulous Salt Rock Grill offering an upscale dining experience. For a more casual experience there is The Pub Waterfront Restaurant, Gallace Italian Restaurant, Los Mexicanos, and Crabby Bill's Seafood.

 

John's Pass Village and Boardwalk

Shopping - Dining - Fishing - Entertainment
John's Pass Village features a wide variety of shopping experiences from local wines to beach apparel and supplies to special one of a kind local merchants. Friendly Fisherman Restaurant offers fresh seafood and daily specials, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is the newest addition to the Boardwalk and Addicted to the Bean offers coffee drinks day and night.
Visit www.JohnsPass.com for more information.

Hubbard's Marina offers fishing charters, dolphin watch cruises, Snorkeling excursions, and ghost tours. The Pirate Ship offers daily cruises where your family can act like pirates as you cruise the inter-coastal. Parasailing, Jet ski and boat rentals are available.

Fly-N-High ParaSailing and WaveRunners
Fun for all ages, ParaSail up to 1200 feet, Single-Tandem-Triples.  WaveRunners for rent, ages 14 and up can drive.  Check with the front desk staff for more information and discount coupons.  www.fly-n-high-waverunners.com

 

 

Sea Dog Water Taxi
Exclusive to Barefoot Beach Resort is the Sea Dog Water Taxi. You'll never have to take you car out of the parking lot. Sea Dog can take you on a one of a kind water ride to Caladesi Island, Ft. Desoto Park, John's Pass Village and Horizon's Edge Casino Cruise. Spectacular sunset cruises are also available. Visit www.SeaDogTours.com for more information.

 

Beaches and Parks

Caladesi Island State Park & Ft. De Soto State Park
Ranked the #1 Beach in America 2008 by Dr. Beach, Caladesi Island features powder white sand and warm crystal-clear water.  This is Dr. Stephen Leatherman's favorite beach getaway.  And in 2005 he ranked Ft. De Soto the #1 Beach in America. Ft. De Soto Beach was also ranked #1 beach in 2008 by TripAdvisor.com! Barefoot Beach Resort is nestled in between both of these spectacular beaches and you can reach either one with our exclusive water taxi service.