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Atlantic Beach Town Park
4.7★ · 720 Google ratings · Atlantic Beach, North Carolina
✓ Parking✓ Picnic tables✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 175 yd away
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
10am to 10pm
Walk
250 yd · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes
Water
83°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Sand
140 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Atlantic Beach Town Park
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1Parking175 yd from the listing2Covered shelter220 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Best for families with young kids
The splash pad, playground, and mini golf create a full day of activities beyond typical beach time.
Arrive early on hot summer days
Parking fills quickly when the main beach is crowded, but this park consistently has plenty of spaces available.
Bring sunscreen despite some shade
Several reviewers note the park lacks sufficient shade coverage across the main recreational areas.
Check if splash pad is open
The splash pad occasionally closes for repairs or seasons, so verify operation before planning around.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · mostly clear
Water
83°F
Waves
1.8 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the N
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:40 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 07:53 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:14 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 20:24 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:41 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 915 W Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 250 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Atlantic Beach Town Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Atlantic Beach Town Park?
250 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Atlantic Beach Town Park have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Atlantic Beach Town Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
