I visited first thing in the morning and it was beautiful and quiet. There were lots of shells, almost too many to choose from but they tended to gather in one spot so it was easy to sit in one plac…Full review by CrisH653
Apr 9, 2024
Arrive early as that is the best time for shelling and the best chance to get a parking spot. We went early on Sunday morning, arriving before 9AM, stayed for a couple of hours. By the time we left, …Full review by georgepN4162AJ
Mar 16, 2024
If you are serious about shelling, I suggest Blind Pass Beach. I checked the Internet for the tide schedule and looked for low tide. You'll want to go a half hour to an hour before low tide and plan …Full review by DayTrip43872460419
There is a small parking area with restroom facilities, and you must pay by the hour. Note that parking fees are strickly enforced. Failure to pay would likely result in a large fine.
How should the shelling be in June? I'm not expecting to fund anything fancy like a lions paw or a junonia, but just generally the more common stuff like fighting conchs. Thanks bunches!!!
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Shelling is usually good all year, but keep in mind that one day you might find a ton of shells at a given beach and nothing the next day. The two most popular beaches are Lighthouse …
Shelling is usually good all year, but keep in mind that one day you might find a ton of shells at a given beach and nothing the next day. The two most popular beaches are Lighthouse and Blind Pass. It's best to get a tide chart and go approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours before low tide. Just keep an open mind as some days it's amazing and others there are no shells to be found. It's usually better after storms as well.