Palm Beach County Beach Guide

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Your complete guide to all Palm Beach County Beaches

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Table of Contents BEACHES BY LOCATION 4 Northern Palm Beach County Juno Beach, Jupiter, North Palm Beach & Tequesta

6 Central Palm Beach County Lantana, Lake Worth, Palm Beach and Riviera Beach

8 Southern Palm Beach County Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Gulfstrea,m & Ocean Ridge

BEACHES BY LIFESTYLE & ACTIVITIES 10 Fun & Entertainment 11 Quiet & Relaxation 12 Family Fun 14 Watersports & Fishing 15 Snorkeling 16 A Little Bit of Everything OTHER BEACH INFORMATION 18 Pavilion Rentals 18 Dog Permissions 18 Beach & Waterfront Hotels 19 Beach & Waterfront Homes For Sale 19 Beach & Waterfront Homes For Rent

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Juno Beach Juno Beach Park Park Entrance: 14775 U.S. Highway 1 Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded No Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Juno Beach Pier (990 Ft. ) with Bait and Snack Shop (561.799.0185); Daily Surfing Designated Spot. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065 Website Loggerhead Park Park Entrance: 14200 U.S. Highway 1 Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available No Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Activity Building, Nature Park with Trail and the Loggerhead Marinelife Center. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065 Website

Jupiter Ocean Kay Park Park Entrance: 2188 Marcinski Road Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Not Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Seating Plaza and Volleyball Sand Courts. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065. Website Carlin Park Park Entrance: 400 South State Road A1A Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available No Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Amphitheater, CafÊ, Volleyball, Tennis, Softball & Bocce Courts. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.966.6611. Website 4 - Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty


DuBois Park Park Entrance: 19075 DuBois Road Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available No Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Lagoon with Snorkeling Area, Boat Ramp for Non-Moterized Boats and Boat Slip Open for Daily Use. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065. Website

Jupiter Beach Park Park Entrance: 1375 Jupiter Beach Road Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available No Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Jetty Access, Inlet Fishing Available 24 Hours and Volleyball Sand Courts. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065. Website

North Palm Beach John D. MacArthur Beach State Park Park Entrance: 10900 Jack Nicklaus Drive Hours: 8:00 am - Sunset Not Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Palm Beach County’s Only State Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Nature Trails and Internal Transportation System. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.6950. Website

Tequesta Coral Cove Park Park Entrance: 1600 Beach Road Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground and Intracoastal Waterway Frontage (600 Ft.). For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065. Website 5 - Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty


Lake Worth Lake Worth Municipal Beach Park Entrance: 50 South Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Oceanfront Pool, Recreation , Pier, Restaurants & Casino. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.533.7367 Website

Lantana Lantana Park and Public Beach Park Entrance: 100 North Ocean Avenue Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Boat Slip and Two Acre Boat Launch Facility with Parking Area. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.540.5000 Website

Palm Beach Clark Avenue Public Beach Park Entrance: Corner of Clark Avenue & Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Not Guarded Amenities: Small, Private Beach Next to the Beautiful Breakers Resort (popular surfing spot). Palm Beach Municipal Beach Park Entrance: 375 South Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Located in the Heart of Palm Beach Island and within Walking Distance to Worth Avenue, Shops & Restaurants and Historic Palm Beach Sites. Website Phipps Ocean Park Park Entrance: 2145 South Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis and Recreational Activities Available. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.585.9203 Website 6 - Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty


R.G. Kreusler Park Park Entrance: 2882 South Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available Parking Fee Amenities: Beach Boardwalk, Palm Tree Shaded Sitting Areas and Located Close to The Four Seasons Palm Beach and The Omphoy Ocean Resort. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.629.8775 Website Singer Island Municipal Beach Park Entrance: 100 North Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Courts, Sand Volleyball, Promenade, Local Restaurants and Attractions. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.845.400 Website

Riviera Beach Ocean Reef Park Park Entrance: 3860 North Ocean Drive Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available No Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground and Dune Ecosystem Overlook. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.629.8775 Website Peanut Island Park Park Entrance: 6500 Peanut Island Road (Water Access Only) Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded No Parking Fee, Water Access Only Amenities: Picnic Area, Boat Slip/Dock, Boat Or Water Taxi Access Only, Snorkeling Lagoon, Camping, Pier, Observation Deck, Walking Path and The Palm Beach Maritime Museum. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.845.4445. Website Phil Foster Memorial Park Park Entrance: 900 East Blue Heron Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Snorkeling Trail, Pier, Boat and Trailer Parking, Fishing Platforms and 24 Hour Boat Ramps. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.624.0065. Website 7 - Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty


Boca Raton Red Reef Park Park Entrance: 1400 N State Road A1A Hours: 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, 20 Acre Gumbo Limbo Environmental Center For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.393.7949 Website South Beach Park Park Entrance: 400 N State Road A1A Hours: 8:00 am – Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Surf Fishing Website South Inlet Park Park Entrance: 1100 S Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Jetty Access and Fishing. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.629.8775 Website Spanish River Park Park Entrance: 3001 N State Road A1A Hours: 8:00 am – Sunset Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Fishing, Nature Walk and Wildlife. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.393.7815 Website Boynton Beach Oceanfront Park Park Entrance: 6415 North Ocean Boulevard Hours: 9:00 am – 5:50 pm Guarded Amenities: Picnic Area, Ocean Boardwalk and Sea turtle Sculptures. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.742.6775 Website 8 - Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty


Delray Beach Anchor Park Park Entrance: 3400 South Ocean Boulevard Hours: 8:00 am – Dusk Guarded Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Recreational Rentals and Volleyball Courts. Website Atlantic Dunes Park Park Entrance: 1605 South Ocean Boulevard Hours: 8:00 am – Dusk Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Beach Boardwalk and Nature Trail. Website Delray Municipal Beach Park Entrance: 1 North Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Beach Wheelchair Available Parking Fee Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Recreational Rentals, Sailboat Storage and Volleyball Courts. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.272.3224 Website Gulfstream Gulfstream Park Park Entrance: 4489 North Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Pet friendly (known as “Dog Beach”), Fresh and Salt Water Fishing Available. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.629.8776 Website Ocean Ridge Ocean Ridge Hammock Park Park Entrance: 6620 North Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Not Guarded Amenities: Private and Secluded Beach with a 5 Minute Walk to Ocean Inlet Park. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.276.3990 Website Ocean Inlet Park Park Entrance: 6990 North Ocean Boulevard Hours: Sunrise - Sunset Guarded Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Boat Slip, 24 hour Inlet & Jetty Fishing, Intracoastal Waterway Frontage (1,100 Ft.), Ocean Overlook and Boat Slip (Rental) Marina. For daily beach conditions, please contact 561.629.8775 Website 9 - Coastal Sotheby’s International Realty


Fun and Entertainment Beaches Singer Island Municipal Beach Riviera Beach/Singer Island

Shopping. Restaurants. Family. The beach is extensive and beautiful in setting. While right across the street are terrific, tasty seaside pubs for cocktail concoctions, along with shops for all your beach supply needs. Amenities include: Picnic Tables, Playground, Tennis Courts and Sand Volleyball.

Palm Beach Municipal Beach Palm Beach

Historical. Iconic. High-end Shopping. The jewel-like waters and swaying palms are just part of this beach on shores of the iconic resort town of Palm Beach. Go right from the sand to strolling one of the most famous streetscapes in the world - Worth Avenue. From Gucci to Tiffany to Saks Fifth Avenue, the giants are here, but discover a "Via" or two, they're charming, hidden small walkways. Amenities include: Beachside Parking, BBQ Grills and Showers.

Lake Worth Municipal Beach Lake Worth

Pier. Restaurants. Surfing. If you are an early riser, then come for breakfast and watch the surfers catch a wave or the fishermen catch something tasty from the pier. There is a historic Casino building close by with shops and restaurants for all day fun. Amenities include: Ample Parking Lot, BBQ Grills, Picnic Tables and Public Pool. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Delray Municipal Beach Delray Beach

Wind surfing. Cabanas. Excitement. The party never seems to stop along Delray Beach's Atlantic Avenue, then thrown in a sun, surf and sand of the beach - and the festivities go big time. Atlantic has blocks upon blocks of al fresco bistros, cool pubs and unique shops. Throughout the year go to the beach and then take in one of the special events, from the art of Delray Affair to the revelry of the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Amenities include: Showers, BBQ Grills, Picnic Tables and Beachside Parking. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

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Quiet & Relaxation Beaches

R.G. Kreusler Park Palm Beach

Small Beach. Fishing. Leisure. Take your time and enjoy a leisure stroll across the sand of this peaceful park. Shady palm and cabana rentals make this a great place to finally read that book that’s been sitting on your nightstand. The shops, boardwalk and pier of Lake Worth Municipal Beach are close, but still far enough to keeps things in RG Kreusler quiet. Amenities include: Parking, Showers, Restrooms. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Ocean Ridge Hammock Park Ocean Ridge

Secluded. Relaxing. Quiet Swimming. Nestled in a raised green-canopied area with a wooden walkway and observation platform to the beach, it's the perfect intro for those who want that serene beach experience. Bring your book, then lie back and enjoy. Amenities include: Parking, BBQ grills, Picnic Tables, Restroom. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Atlantic Dunes Park Delray Beach

Boardwalk. Nature Trail. Serene Serene. Nestled in a raised green-canopied area with a wooden walkway and observation platform to the beach, it’s the perfect intro for those who want that serene beach experience. Bring your book, then lie back and enjoy. Amenities include: Parking, BBQ grills, Picnic Tables, Restroom. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

South Beach Park Boca Raton

Bird Watching. Unique Foliage. Sunrise. Come early, grab a spot under the pavilion, and wait for the orange glow of the sun to rise above the ocean surf. Afterwards, go down to the beach for a quiet swim or catnap in your beach chair. You can also snorkel the waters to see small aquatic creatures. Amenities include: Pavilion. Limited Parking.

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Family Fun Beaches

Loggerhead Park Juno Beach

Turtles. Nature Trails. Playground. Give or take a few thousand years, sea turtles have made their way to our beaches to nest. Have your family learn more about these gentle giants by seeing them up close as the Park is home to Loggerhead Marinelife Center. Visit the Center for the annual TurtleFest or include it after a day of sand castle building and body surfing. Amenities include: BBQ Grills, Showers, Restrooms, Picnic Tables, Playground and Activity Building. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Peanut Island Park Riviera Beach/Singer Island

Camping. Snorkeling. Historical. The Island is a family sanctuary featuring great snorkeling, pathways, overnight camping and swimming. Best ways to get over are via water taxi stops from nearby Sailfish Marina or Riviera Beach Marina - or anchor your boat right along the shoreline. For something different, take a tour of the John F. Kennedy Bunker, a historical reminder of the Cold War of the 60s. Amenities include: BBQ Grills, Restrooms, Showers, Picnic Tables, Pier and Observation Deck.

Oceanfront Park Boynton Beach

Sea Turtles. Sunrise. Bike Racks. Sail-shade canopy covered walkways, a hardwood boardwalk and the large sea turtle sculpture combine to welcome families with kids any age. Toss in umbrella and lounge chair rentals for chillin', a great playground and concession stand, then you have one of the coolest beach parks around. Amenities include: Amble Parking, BBQ Grills, Showers, Restrooms, Concessions, Pavilions, Picnic Tables and Playground. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

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Family Fun Beaches Continued

Anchor Park Delray Beach

Kayaking. Swim. Shop. Have a family volleyball tournament right on the beach, pick from one of the six volleyball pits. Or stop by the kiosk that offers Hobie Wave rentals, surfing lessons and snorkeling excursions to the 1903 SS Inchulva shipwreck located right offshore. Amenities include: Parking, Showers, Restrooms, BBQ Grills, Recreation Rentals, Pavilions, Picnic Tables, Playground.

Spanish River Park Boca Raton

Historical. Nature Trails. Camping. This massive park is great pick for families who want more space and fewer crowds. An observation tower, well-shaded nature trails and three tunnels under Boca Raton's Ocean Boulevard, lead you to a golden beach with nothing but sand dunes and surfers to distract you. Snag a table under the lush canopy of banyan trees. Amenities include: Plenty of Parking, Restrooms, Showers, Picnic Area, BBQ grills.

Red Reef Park Boca Raton

Snorkel. Nature Walk. Golf. All-day play. Swim the Atlantic, fish the Intracoastal Waterway, snorkel at high tide are just a few of the aqua adventures available. After a day in the water, visit Gumbo Limbo Nature Center or go for a round of golf. The Center is located at the north end of the park along with a 9-hole executive golf course. Amenities include: Nature Walks, Showers, Restrooms, Picnic Area, BBQ grills.

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Watersports & Fishing Beaches

DuBois Park Jupiter

Historical. Fishing. Snorkeling. This gem is a large park right at the mouth of Jupiter Inlet and fantastic views of the Jupiter Lighthouse. Jet skiers and boaters can start their trip through the Intracoastal Waterway or out to sea, right from the marina slips. Canoe and kayak adventurers can paddle to the Loxahatchee River, one of only two national Wild and Scenic Rivers in Florida. Amenities include: DuBois Pioneer Home, Indian Mounds, Parking, BBQ Grills, Showers, Restrooms, Picnic Tables and Small Family Beach.

Juno Beach Park Juno Beach

Pier. Bait Shop. Snack Shop. Enjoy the view from the pier, then pick up a fishing pole and see what you can catch. If you're hungry after a day of fishing, grab a snack at the concession stand. Bring your furry friend, this is an off leash dog friendly beach. Amenities include: Parking, BBQ grills, Showers, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Pier and Bait Shop.

Ocean Inlet Park Ocean Ridge

Marina. Boat Rentals. Jetty. With jetty and marina access open 24 hours, this is an excellent spot for boaters and jet skiers to dart to the ocean or Intracoastal Waterway. Fish right off the jetty, day or night. The jetty is also the perfect place to see the moon hovering high above the ocean. Boat Slips, Parking, BBQ grills, Showers, Picnic Tables, Volleyball, Playground and Restrooms.

South Inlet Park Boca Raton

Inlet. Intimate. Pavilions. This is a small park right at the entrance of Boca Raton Inlet, but it has an intimate feel where you can fish in peace from the shoreline or jetty. Watersport enthusiasts can take a break from jumping the waves in inlet, by picking a good, soft spot of sand. Amenities include: Picnic Area, Pavilions, BBQ Grills and Playground. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

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Snorkeling Beaches

Coral Cove Park Tequesta

Beach. Intracoastal Waterway. Rocky Shores. This one can't be missed if you enjoy a quieter beach, but still want the benefit of great snorkeling. Sea turtles, eels, fish and sharks all swim the reefs and rocks, so make sure you have a waterproof camera. And if you like, dive into the Intracoastal Waterway to explore a little bit there as well. Amenities include: BBQ Grills, Playground and Picnic Tables.

Phil Foster Park Riviera Beach/Singer Island

Snorkeling Trail. Blue Heron Bridge. Boat Launch. Known for its underwater snorkeling trail and the remarkable sea life found under the Blue Heron Bridge, this Park has become internationally recognized by scientists, scuba divers, underwater photographers, and snorkelers. Amenities include: Boat Dock, Parking, BBQ Grills, Picnic Tables and Fishing Pier.

Phipps Ocean Park Palm Beach

Seclusion. Shade. Walking Adventures. There is a narrow patch of rocky shore here, so bring your flippers and facemask if you want to explore. Great old trees, picnic tables, grills and plenty of shade make this a lovely park to spend the day. Or if you want a look at "Billionaire's Row", a walking adventure north along the beach will take you to the mega-mansions of Palm Beach. Amenities include: BBQ grills, Picnic Tables and Amble Parking.

Gulfstream Park Gulfstream

Quiet. Small. Gulf Stream Current. The Gulf Stream current, the grand Atlantic Ocean underwater highway, is at its closest point The Palm Beaches and Florida not too far into the water from this park. So, if you snorkel, you never know what you may see under this waterline. The Park is a bit off the beaten path, so don't look for big crowds, things are pretty low-key. Amenities include: BBQ Grills, Picnic Tables and Restrooms.

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A Little Bit of Everything Beaches

Jupiter Beach Park Jupiter

Lagoon. Jetty. Grills. It may not be a big park, but there's plenty of things to do. Take a dip into the small lagoon or walk over the beach. If its fishing you're into, drop a line from the jetty. Make a big catch or just buy something from the fish market - either is good for a bit of afternoon grilling. Looking for more activity? Surf with the locals or play some volleyball. Amenities include: Picnic Tables, Pavilion and Restrooms. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Carlin Park Jupiter

Amphitheater. Exercise Course. Sports. One of the largest beach parks in The Palm Beaches really does something for everyone. Play volleyball, tennis, softball and even bocce ball. Run or walk the exercise course that features 20 unique training stations. Have a snack at the cafĂŠ or light up one of the grills. The kids can use the playground before or after beach time. While the Seabreeze Amphitheater features live music, special events and the annual Shakespeare by the Sea Festival. Amenities include: Pavilions, Large Beach, Covered Picnic Tables and Fishing. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Ocean Cay Park Jupiter

Volleyball. Picnics. Plaza. This is a terrific beach for the whole family no matter what time of year. Plenty of open grassy space gives it a cozy, secluded feeling, but there's much to do. Play a short volleyball tourney or pick a grill for cooking a nice feast. The beachfront is large and tucked down below the dunes. As the sun goes down meander the sidewalk along A1A. Amenities include: Playground, Fishing and Pavilions. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

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A Little Bit of Everything Beaches Continued

Ocean Reef Park Riviera Beach/Singer Island

Overlook. Picnic. Boardwalk. Perfect for a sunrise walk or run. Or follow the boardwalk through and along the dune ecosystem to see all the views of this stunning park. There is plenty of sand on the wide beach to relax and enjoy the scenery. Up in the park area there is a picnic pavilion as well as grills and single picnic tables. Amenities include: Playground, Showers, Picnic Tables and Fishing. *They also offer special handicap sand wheelchairs for your convenience.

Lantana Park and Public Beach Lantana

Cafe. Quaint. Vistas The luxurious Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach is next door, but this pleasant beach has offers you the Dune Deck CafĂŠ, one the best places in The Palm Beaches for a delicious, waterfront breakfast. Before or after breakfast make way for the beach, playground or boardwalk vistas. Amenities include: Small Parking Lot, BBQ Grills, Showers and Picnic Tables.

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PAVILLION RENTALS For all Palm Beach County Beach Pavilion Rentals, please contact 561.966.6611 to make your reservation.

DOGS ACCESS Dogs are permitted in most County parks while they are on a leash no greater than six feet. No dogs are allowed on County beaches, except where posted in designated areas. Please click here for more.

BEACH & WATERFRONT HOTELS If you love staying on the water, The Palm Beaches have exactly the right hotel for you. Our beachfront or waterfront hotels invite you to an ocean of memories and adventures. Walk the beach, dine with the water as a backdrop, feel the sea breeze in your face as you awaken for the sunrise. Please click here for more.

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Other Beach Information

Waterfront & Other Dining Enjoy the variety of cuisine all over The Palm Beaches. Click here to search for waterfront & beach dining option as well as all restaurants in the area.

Beach & Waterfront Homes for Sale Make the beach lifestyle permenant with your very own beach or waterfront home. Click here to view all Beach & Waterfront homes for sale in Palm Beach County.

Beach & Waterfront Homes for Rent Joining us for an extended stay or for the South Florida Season? Click here to view all Beach & Waterfront homes for rent in Palm Beach County.

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