NPS Gulf Islands

About NPS Gulf Islands Android App

Use the official app from the National Park Service to find detailed information about visitor centers, important sites, places to stay and eat, and shopping and services throughout the park. Learn about historic places and natural features.


App Features.

Map - Use the detailed park map to find sites, get directions and locate services. Download the content and map before you arrive to use the app everywhere.

Save Favorites - Build an itinerary by saving your favorite sites and events. You can even get alerts when you're nearby a saved site.

Calendar - Get up-to-date information from the National Park Service about what is happening at the Gulf Islands National Seashore, including ranger talks and activities.

Tours - Discover rich natural and cultural resources with self-guided walking tours.

Accessibility - This app includes up-to-date accessibility information for facilities and some trails in the park, audio-described sites, and alternative text for images.



About The Park.

Gulf Islands National Seashore, America's largest national seashore is composed of thirteen unique areas spanning two states and over 160 miles from east to west. Millions of visitors are drawn to the islands in the northern Gulf of Mexico for the white sandy beaches, the aquamarine waters, a boat ride, a camping spot, a tour of an old fort, or a place to fish.



Notes.

Download the app before you arrive. Cell service and Wi-Fi are limited.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.