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Dune Allen Regional Beach Access
4.7★ · 199 Google ratings · Santa Rosa Beach, Alabama
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Free✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 375 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
310 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Water
87°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
1 ft range today
Sand
100 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 17 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am
Map of Dune Allen Regional Beach Access

Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2020–2026
Bring a beach cart or wagon
The ramp access accommodates wheeled carts, strollers, and coolers, making it convenient for families with gear.
Go for sunset viewing
Multiple reviewers highlight stunning sunset views and note that evening crowds from nearby restaurants create a lively but manageable atmosphere.
Visit on weekday afternoons
The beach stays peaceful and uncrowded on weekdays, especially after 4pm, making it easier to find space.
Arrive before 10am in summer
The small parking lot fills quickly during peak season, though street parking near the entrance is often available.
Public space is narrow
The designated public beach area fits only about 10 pop-up tents, so space fills quickly during busy times.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
87°F · clear
Water
87°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.7 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the NW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 00:40 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:04 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:30 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 5999 County Rd 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
🅿 Parking 375 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 310 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Dune Allen Regional Beach Access?
The nearest mapped parking area is 375 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Dune Allen Regional Beach Access?
310 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Dune Allen Regional Beach Access 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 Dune Allen Regional Beach Access least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 8am and the busiest at Sat 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.