Historic Apalachicola, Florida
Experience the charm of Apalachicola, a destination steeped in history with over 250 sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This quaint town has captured the hearts of artists, theater enthusiasts, and those seeking a taste of Old Florida.
Nestled by the pristine waters of Apalachicola Bay, this area boasts some of the cleanest and most bountiful waters in the nation and is renowned for its exquisite oysters and seafood. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise amidst the natural splendor of miles of freshwater rivers, marshes, and saltwater bays. From fishing and kayaking to boating and birdwatching, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy.
Apalachicola hosts a variety of events throughout the year, catering to all interests. Experience the renowned Florida Seafood Festival in early November, immerse yourself in the vibrant Apalachicola Art Walk in March, or explore the historic homes during the Annual Spring Tour in May. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or a culinary enthusiast, Apalachicola offers something special for every visitor.
Dining & Leisure
Coombs Inn and Suites offers convenient access to several renowned local restaurants, all within walking distance. Whether your palate desires freshly caught seafood or international flavors, a diverse array of dining options awaits just steps away or a short drive from the inn.
- Apalachicola Chocolate Company
- Burger King
- Cafe con Leche
- Dave’s Dawg House
- Dolores' Sweet Shoppe
- The Franklin
- Half Shell Dockside
- Hole in the Wall Oyster Bar
- Hong Kong Bistro
- Izzy’s Cafe
- Lou’s Bar & Eatery
- Olde Time Soda Fountain
- Tamara’s On the Go
- The Owl Cafe
- The Owl Café Tap Room
- Up the Creek
- Up to No Good Tavern at the Grill
Attractions
Discover Apalachicola's vibrant cultural scene just steps from Coombs Inn & Suites. Immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage with nearby museums, art galleries, and boutiques. From historic exhibits to contemporary masterpieces, explore it all within a short walk or drive from our inn.
- Art Galleries
- Beaches and Water Activities
- Birding
- Boat, Canoe and Kayak Rentals
- Eco and Historic Tours
- Fishing and Boating Charters
- Museums
- State Parks
- Lighthouses
- Nearby Golf
- Star Gazing
- Spas
Visit the Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce
Visit the Franklin County TDC