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Indian Rocks Beach (232 Gulf Blvd)
4.8★ · 272 Google ratings · Indian Rocks Beach, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 350 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
125 yd · 2 min
Cost
Free
Water
88°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
270 ft from the water to the back
Map of Indian Rocks Beach (232 Gulf Blvd)

Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2021–2026
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 7 visitors · 2021–2026
Visit for sunsets
The Gulf-facing beach offers consistent sunset views that draw both locals and visitors regularly.
Arrive early for parking
The main lot fills quickly, though free street parking exists a few blocks away within walking distance.
Go on weekdays or off-season
The beach stays noticeably less crowded than nearby Clearwater or St.
Bring water shoes for shells
The sand has some shells and rocks, though not severe enough to prevent enjoyment.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · overcast
Water
88°F
Waves
0.5 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the E
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:34 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:32 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:58 AM.
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📍 232 Gulf Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
🅿 Parking 350 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 125 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Where do you park at Indian Rocks Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 350 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Indian Rocks Beach?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Indian Rocks 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.