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Bal Harbour Beach

4.7★ · 149 Google ratings, Florida

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Parking Short walk Good for kids Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Underground garage · 125 yd away · paid · fills up
Walk
170 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
89°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Bal Harbour Beach
Aerial map of Bal Harbour Beach
Illustration from USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Excellent for active recreation
The long, wide beach and multi-mile boardwalk are ideal for biking, running, walking dogs, and swimming in calm, shallow water.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2018–2026
Arrive early for parking
Public parking is extremely limited with only a few metered spots, mostly under the bridge at the northern end.
Bring your own umbrella
Beach umbrellas and loungers are reserved for hotel guests only, so plan to bring shade or rent equipment elsewhere.
Pack food and water
No food or beverage vendors operate on the beach, though a subway exists nearby.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
81°F · clear
Water
89°F
Waves
0.4 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:36High tide
08:07Low tide
14:43High tide
20:49Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 4:07 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Florida 33154
🅿 Parking 125 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 170 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Bal Harbour Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 125 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Bal Harbour Beach?
170 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Bal Harbour Beach 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.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.