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Hobie Island Beach Park North
4.5★ · 440 Google ratings · Miami, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 500 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
70 ft · under a minute
Cost
Free
Water
89°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
0.7 miles of shoreline
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Hobie Island Beach Park North

Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Come for sunset views
Multiple reviewers highlighted the sunset as the beach's best feature, with colors shifting over calm water and city skyline views.
Ideal for dog owners
This is a designated dog-friendly beach where pets can swim and socialize with other dogs.
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 · 2016–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive early on weekends
Parking fills quickly on busy days, though the lot has ample spaces if you arrive before mid-morning.
Expect rocky shoreline
The beach has minimal sand and a rocky waterline, making it better for wading than swimming.
Visit via bike from Brickell
Biking is the preferred way to access the beach, though the Rickenbacker Parkway bridge makes for a strenuous.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
82°F · clear
Water
89°F
Waves
0.3 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:37 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:15 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 15:40 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:51 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:07 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Rickenbacker Cswy, Miami, FL 33149
🅿 Parking 500 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 70 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Hobie Island Beach Park North?
The nearest mapped parking area is 500 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Hobie Island Beach Park North?
70 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 Hobie Island Beach Park North 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 Hobie Island Beach Park North least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.