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SAINT LUCIE COUNTY

Enjoy St. Lucie County's Beaches, Parks and Preserves

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St. Lucie County’s natural resources are unique and pristine, with more than 21 miles of pristine coastline and beaches, coral reefs, more than 20,000 acres of public parks and nature preserves, and miles of rivers and waterways. Simply beautiful.

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Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate St. Lucie’s abundance of environmental resources and ways to experience what nature has created. With more than 21 miles of beautiful beaches, many on North Hutchinson Island, (nearly half are nature preserves—a rare feature for a Florida coastal community). You will find more than 20,000 acres of public parks and nature preserves, many are equipped with amenities that provide boat launches, kayak, canoeing, paddle boarding, fishing, swimming, horseback riding, hiking, birdwatching, picnicking and camping. For a full list of beaches, parks and preserves, visit the web site http://www.visitstluciefla.com.
 

Fishing, Boating & Water Recreation is Awesome!

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St. Lucie County is all about the water. With the North Fork of the St. Lucie River and its many tributaries, the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean, our waterways offers endless options for enjoyment.

 

The Atlantic Ocean through Fort Pierce Inlet, one of the safest inlets on the entire east coast of the United States, is one of our most valued and celebrated assets. It’s your choice -- whether cruising on a yacht through the Fort Pierce Inlet to the Atlantic Ocean, diving natural and artificial reefs in safe waters, kayaking or paddle boarding through mangrove tunnels or surfing, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy the water!

 

Our many public marinas and boat ramps provide easy access. Anglers come from the world over to enjoy into inshore and offshore fishing from charters at the Fort Pierce City Marina and other local marinas.  Check it all out at: http://www.visitstluciefla.com/boating_water_recreation.htm.
 

Arts & Culture -- Something for Everyone

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St. Lucie takes pride in preserving and promoting the arts. History buffs will be delighted to learn how Fort Pierce became the birthplace of the Navy Frogmen (the first version of today’s Navy SEALs at the National Navy SEAL Museum. Literary giants and renowned artists such as Zora Neale Hurston, A. E. "Beanie" Backus and the famed Florida Highwaymen -- a group of talented black artists who brought natural landscapes to life --  also have history in St. Lucie. From botanical gardens to performing arts venues in our historic downtown, St. Lucie has a surprising array of arts and cultural amenities to enjoy.

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Check out our Performing and Visual Arts

For more information on performing and visual arts, Visit St. Lucie Florida.

 

Museums, History and Eco-Attractions That WOW

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Beyond performing and visual arts, St. Lucie County and its neighbors are home to many other historic and eco-friendly attractions.  

 

Golf

 

FORE Golfers, you’ll love St. Lucie County. We have more than 20 public and semiprivate courses, with prices ranging from upscale to very affordable, and the great weather allows for play all year round.

The PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie is the ultimate golf destination. Ranked among the '75 Best Golf Resorts' by Golf Digest, PGA Golf Club includes: 54 holes of championship golf, masterfully laid out by design legends Tom Fazio and Pete Dye; the best in golf training and teaching at the state-of-the-art 35-acre PGA Center for Golf Learning and Performance; and the PGA Museum of Golf which houses the history of the PGA's storied existence. All of these resources are located within one spectacular golf facility, owned and operated by The PGA of America professionals.

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Other courses nearby include Fairwinds Golf Course, Gator Trace Golf and Country Club, Club Med at Sandpiper, Indian Hills Golf Course and the Saints at Port St. Lucie Golf Course, just to name a few, and all provide ample opportunities to tee up in our tropical paradise. 

For a list of courses click here: http://www.visitstluciefla.com/golf.htm.
 

Baseball

You can enjoy America’s favorite pastime right here in St. Lucie County at the state-of-the-art Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie – the Spring training home of the New York Mets. Minor league baseball is also in full-swing during the summer months, when residents and visitors can enjoy watching the St. Lucie Mets (the class-A minor league affiliate of the NY Mets) play against other teams.

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For more information visit http://www.traditionfield.com/.

For ideas on your outdoor activity choices visit http://www.visitstluciefla.com/

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Other Helpful Links

 

Lowe's International Realty Plus is Pleased to Provide Useful Links to Agencies and Organizations Serving the Greater Treasure Coast Region. These Organizations and Agencies May Assist You with Information and Services. Please Click on Link to Visit. Links and Settings Subject to Updates.

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Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County

South Florida Water Management District

St. Lucie Agricultural Extension

St. Lucie County

St. Lucie County Clerk of Court

St. Lucie County Fire District

Martin County

St. Lucie County Health Department

St Lucie County Property Appraiser

St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections

St. Lucie County Tax Collector

St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization (TPO)

St. Lucie West Services District

City of Fort Pierce

City of Stuart

Port St. Lucie Parks and Recreation

PGA Village

Saints Golf Course

St. Lucie Mets

Arts & Cultural Alliance of St. Lucie County

Port St. Lucie Historical Society

Port St. Lucie Concert Band

St. Lucie County Library System

St. Lucie County Ravenswood Pool

City of Port St. Lucie

City of Fort Pierce

St. Lucie County Property Appraisers Office

St. Lucie County Tax Collector’s Office

Libraries

FPL’s Storm Center

Local Fishing Reports and Forecasts

St. Lucie Public Schools LucieLink Newsletter

St. Lucie Public Schools Career and Technical Opportunities

CareerSource Research Coast

Florida 511

Fort Pierce Map Locator

Fort Pierce Utilities Authority

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Solar and Energy Loan Fund

South Florida Water Management District

St. Lucie Audubon Society

St. Lucie County Heath Department

St. Lucie County Hometown News

St. Lucie County Fire District

St. Lucie County Property Appraiser

St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections

St. Lucie County Tax Collector

State of Florida

U.S. Army Corp of Engineers

U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Senate

U.S. Small Business Administration

Waste Management - Think Green

211 Get Connected

WPSL 1590 Radio

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Fort Pierce, Florida is home to the famed Highwaymen artists. Inducted into the Florida Hall of Fame, these artists works have created a unique art movement. Their paintings hang in the Florida Capital and the White House.

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