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#OPAL BEACH FULL#

#OPAL BEACH FULL#

While these areas are accessible for visitors to enjoy, a return to full operations will continue to be phased and services will be limited.

We continue to work closely with the NPS Office of Public Health using CDC guidance to ensure public and workspaces are safe and clean for visitors, employees, partners, and volunteers.

At Gulf Islands National Seashore, our operational approach will be to examine each facility function and service provided to ensure those operations comply with current public health guidance and will be regularly monitored. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners continues to be paramount. “ As real-time information continues to change, the park looks to increase recreational access in a safe and responsible way.” “Park staff continue to monitor data from the local and regional areas,” said Superintendent Dan Brown.

Petit Bois, West Petit Bois, Horn, and Ship islands, as well as, the NPS-owned portion of Cat Island.

The Fort Pickens, Fort Barrancas, and Davis Bayou areas.

With public health in mind, the following facilities remain closed at this time:

Parking lots 34B, 34C, and 34D within the Opal Beach Complex will be opened.

Parking lots 33A and 36A along the gulf-side of Highway 399 will remain closed through the summer due to shorebird nesting.

Santa Rosa Area, including Highway 399 on Wednesday, May 6.

The headquarters exhibit area will remain closed.The Naval Live Oaks Area as of Saturday, May 2.The Okaloosa Area as of Saturday, May 2.(text in bold is new information since our previous release) The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis.īeginning on the dates listed below, Gulf Islands National Seashore will reopen access to: Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Gulf Islands National Seashore is increasing recreational access in Florida.