Other people have mentioned the other great things you can do here, but fyi for parents with young children, this is a great place for kids to explore on a hot summer day. Minnows, crayfish, and snails are all in the shallows, and the bay itself is made mostly of shallow flat rocks that stay shallow a fair ways out, so it's easy for kids to wade in. A great alternative to a traditional beach, plus there's an outhouse and a large gazebo with picnic tables for a...
Read moreThis is a nicely tucked away little park here at Shirley’s Bay. There isn’t much too it but it has a nice gazebo with tables to have a lunch or just relax with a coffee. Nice views of the bay and the boat ramp. I believe you can also access this park if you leave your car at Shirley’s Bay Trail parking and make it all the way here. It’s quite the hike but it’s very nice along the way. They have a few nice Adirondack chairs so you can sit and enjoy...
Read moreBeautiful vista, the sunset is almost always amazing to see!
Fishing has been absolutely terrible this year but I'm also just a terrible fisherman.
I have also never seen the place so busy in all my life, lots of disrespectful people who leave litter and fishing line everywhere.
Got an ear infection the other day from snorkeling here but I should have expected that.
Overall: Not very peaceful anymore but still a great place to get away and...
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