Activities at Black Prong Resort without Staying Overnight
Imagine a luxurious getaway surrounded by lush forests, sparkling pools, and lively events — but without the need for an overnight stay. Welcome to Black Prong Resort, a hidden gem on Florida’s Nature Coast where you can experience top-notch amenities and adventures for just a day. Whether you’re a local looking for a day of relaxation or an adventurer craving outdoor thrills, Black Prong Resort invites you to dive into a world of activities and experiences without booking an accommodation.
From e-bike rides and carriage tours through Goethe State Forest to relaxing by our beach-entry pool, indulging at the Galloping Gourmet and Bar & Grill, or participating in exciting events, there’s always something to explore at Black Prong.
Enjoy Resort-Quality Amenities
You don’t need to be an overnight guest to take advantage of Black Prong Resort’s luxurious amenities! Our Community Passes — available as day, monthly, or seasonal options — offer incredible access to everything our resort has to offer.
1. E-Bikes for Exploring
Take a ride on our top-of-the-line e-bikes and discover the natural beauty surrounding Black Prong Resort. The Goethe State Forest, located just steps away, offers hundreds of miles of scenic trails perfect for biking enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Highlights:
- Access over 50,000 acres of pristine Florida forest.
- Easy, assisted riding with our electric bikes.
- Easy navigation with Hammerhead GPS devices and pre-recorded routes.
2. Beach Entrance Pool & Heated Spa
Nothing says vacation like lounging by a gorgeous beach-entry pool. Feel the soft slope of the pool’s entrance under your feet as you relax, swim, or play with the kids. Afterward, melt away stress in our heated spa while surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Pool & Spa Perks:
- Family-friendly pool design and plenty of pool toys to choose from.
- Complimentary pool towels and poolside food service on weekends.
- Poolside lounging areas with shade and sun.
3. Fully Equipped Gym
Stay on top of your fitness goals while on “vacation mode.” Our gym is outfitted with modern cardio equipment, strength-training machines, and free weights, making it easy to squeeze in a workout between adventures.
Gym Features:
- Cardio and strength-training equipment.
- Open access for Community Pass holders.
- Clean, spacious environment perfect for every fitness level.
Savor Delicious On-Site Dining
A day at Black Prong Resort isn’t complete without a fantastic meal. Whether you’re craving a hearty breakfast or a relaxing dinner, our dining options deliver delicious flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Galloping Gourmet
- Open: Monday– Sunday, 8 AM – 3 PM
- Menu: Breakfast favorites, fresh salads, sandwiches, and daily specials.
- Vibe: Relaxed, family-friendly bagged meals that can be enjoyed on property or enjoyed to-go. Poolside service on weekends, weather permitting, with an extended cocktail menu.
Black Prong Bar & Grill
- Open: Thursday – Sunday, 4 PM – 9 PM, Happy Hour 4-5 PM
- Menu: Elevated pub fare, craft cocktails, and a vibrant social atmosphere with live music on Thursdays and Saturdays from 6- 9 PM.
- Vibe: Great for unwinding after a day of adventure; casual, welcoming, and lively.
Tip: Come on Sundays to enjoy special half-off pricing on all bar drinks!
Get Involved with Events and Activities
At Black Prong Resort, there’s always something happening! Our events are open to the community and offer fun for every interest.
Yoga Classes
Find your inner peace with our bi-weekly Yoga sessions. These outdoor classes are designed for all experience levels and are a wonderful way to recharge your mind and body.
Yoga Details:
- Relaxing, nature-inspired settings.
- Focus on flexibility, mindfulness, and stress relief.
- Bring your own mat or borrow one of ours.
Serenity Saturdays: This special event series offers a perfect blend of wellness and social connection, featuring yoga, sound bath, delicious brunch buffet, and relaxed gatherings.
Exciting Bar & Grill Events
Turn an ordinary evening into an extraordinary experience with our lineup of fun events at the Bar & Grill!
Event Highlights:
- Comedy Shows: Laugh out loud with top regional comedians.
- Piano Bar Nights: Enjoy live music and sing along to classic hits.
- Murder Mystery Dinner Parties in 2025! Make sure to follow the Bar & Grill on Facebook to get updates about new events!
Stay tuned to our calendar on www.blackprong.com for the latest event updates and ticket information.
Black Prong Adventures: Horseback Trail Riding and Carriage Tours
For equestrian enthusiasts and first-timers alike, Black Prong Adventures offers unique ways to experience the natural beauty of our surroundings.
Horseback Trail Riding
Explore miles of wooded trails on horseback, guided by experienced trainers who will match you with the perfect horse for your skill level.
Horseback Riding Details:
- Suitable for beginners and experienced riders.
- Beautiful routes through Goethe State Forest and on Black Prong grounds.
- A great family activity or romantic adventure.
Carriage Tours
- Step back in time and enjoy a scenic carriage tour through the peaceful forest. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to experience Florida’s landscapes in a charming and leisurely way.Carriage Tour Details:
- Private, guided tours available.
- Relaxed pace ideal for photography and sightseeing.
- Adds a touch of old-world elegance to your visit.
Flexible Community Pass Options
Our Community Passes offer flexible options so you can enjoy Black Prong Resort amenities and events whenever it fits your schedule.
Pass Options:
- Day Pass: Perfect for a spontaneous adventure.
- Monthly Pass: Great for those who want regular access without an overnight stay.
- Seasonal Pass: Ideal for snowbirds, winter visitors, or local families who want to make Black Prong their seasonal playground.
Benefits of a Community Pass:
- Full access to amenities (pool, spa, gym, e-bikes, pickleball, trail access).
- Invitations to events and activities with discounted pricing.
- 15% discount at the Black Prong Bar & Grill.
Discover the Magic of Black Prong Resort Without Staying Overnight
Black Prong Resort proves that you don’t need an overnight stay to experience a full day of luxury, adventure, and fun. Whether you’re looking to relax by the pool, explore the stunning Goethe Forest, dine on delicious food at the Galloping Gourmet or Bar & Grill, or participate in lively events, there’s something for everyone.
Why Visit Black Prong Resort for a Day?
Access to top-tier resort amenities. Exciting activities like e-biking, yoga, horseback riding, and carriage tours. Exceptional on-site dining options. Bi-weekly community events and entertainment. Flexible day, monthly, and seasonal Community Passes.
Ready to escape the ordinary and experience the extraordinary without packing an overnight bag? Plan your day at Black Prong Resort today and unlock the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation!
Visit www.blackprong.com to explore passes, view event calendars, and start planning your next day of fun!