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Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Weddings
4.6★ · 1,851 Google ratings · Key West, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Picnic tables
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 230 ft away · about 110 spaces · paid
Walk
80 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 140 ft away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
90°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
875 yd of shoreline
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
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1Parking230 ft from the listing2Restrooms and drinking water140 ft from the listing3Showers190 ft from the listing4Picnic tables270 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 35 visitors · 2021–2026
Excellent for snorkeling
Clear water and abundant fish species are visible within 10 meters of shore, making it ideal for casual snorkeling.
Wear water shoes on entry
The beach bottom transitions from rocky terrain into the water, making barefoot wading uncomfortable for most visitors.
Arrive at opening time
The park opens at 8am and parking fills significantly by midday, especially during peak season.
Plan to leave by sunset
The park closes at dusk and gates lock immediately, with the fort closing at 5pm even.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
83°F · clear
Water
90°F
Waves
0.5 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
9 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:05 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:32 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:36 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:56 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:31 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Unnamed Road, 601 Howard England Way, Key West, FL 33040
🅿 Parking 230 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 80 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 140 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Weddings?
The nearest mapped parking area is 230 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Weddings?
80 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 Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Weddings have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 140 ft from the listing.
When is Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Weddings least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.