Welcome to Perry, Florida

Nestled in the Big Bend, Perry offers rich history, lush landscapes, and vibrant events. Explore the “Tree Capital of the South” for outdoor adventures and small-town charm.

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Hampton Springs Hotel Ruins

Step back in time at the ruins of Hampton Springs Hotel, once a luxurious retreat, now a historic site surrounded by scenic vegetation. Perfect for history lovers and photographers​.

Keaton Beach - A Coastal Gem

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Florida State Bluegrass Festival

Don't miss the annual Florida State Bluegrass Festival, showcasing top bluegrass acts, local food, and artisan crafts. A must-see for music lovers visiting Perry​.

Smokin’ in the Pines BBQ Festival

Savor award-winning BBQ and live Southern music every September at the Smokin' in the Pines Festival. Enjoy family-friendly fun, including crafts and an antique car show.

Forest Capital Museum State Park

Discover Perry's deep forestry heritage at Forest Capital Museum State Park. The park features a Florida Cracker Homestead, museum exhibits, and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Perry Skates - Family Fun

Have a blast at Perry Skates, the town’s beloved skating rink. A great spot for family fun, affordable entry, and a nostalgic evening on wheels​.

Downtown Perry Walking Tour

Explore historic Downtown Perry with a self-guided tour. Wander through quaint shops, restored buildings, and a charming café in this picturesque small-town setting

Local Dining - Mama's Italian 

Savor home-style Italian dishes at Mama's Italian Family Restaurant, Perry’s go-to spot for hearty meals. Don’t miss their famous pasta and paninis.

Outdoor Adventures at Hagan's Cove

For kayaking and wildlife watching, visit Hagan’s Cove. This park offers a peaceful retreat with birding trails and scenic coastal views