General Info

The Perdido Key Information Center is your resource for up-to-date information along the Gulf Coast. Our friendly Visitor Center Ambassadors can assist with lodging, attractions, event information, local businesses, and coupons to help make your trip to Perdido Key unforgettable. While you're here, stop by our gift shop for unique items from local vendors and artisans, and check out our Pirate Ship fish tank, which makes for great photos! Perdido Key's literal translation means “Lost Key,” so named by the early Spanish who discovered it in 1693. Until then, the Key was the well-kept secret of gulf coast Native Americans – Perdido Key’s first inhabitants. Bridges link Perdido Key to the Florida mainland and neighboring Alabama. Those who have visited our emerald green waters and sugar white sands will agree that this “Lost” island is definitely worth discovering!The Perdido Key Information Center is your resource for up-to-date information along the Gulf Coast. Our friendly Visitor Center Ambassadors can assist with lodging, attractions, event information, local businesses, and coupons to help make your trip to Perdido Key unforgettable. While you're here, stop by our gift shop for unique items from local vendors and artisans, and check out our Pirate Ship fish tank, which makes for great photos! Perdido Key's literal translation means “Lost Key,” so named by the early Spanish who discovered it in 1693. Until then, the Key was the well-kept secret of gulf coast Native Americans – Perdido Key’s first inhabitants. Bridges link Perdido Key to the Florida mainland and neighboring Alabama. Those who have visited our emerald green waters and sugar white sands will agree that this “Lost” island is definitely worth discovering!