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Indian Rocks Beach (1700 Gulf Blvd)
4.8★ · 7,030 Google ratings · Indian Rocks Beach, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 80 ft away · about 17 spaces
Walk
350 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 20 ft away
Water
88°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
120 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · 4% of 26 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am
Map of Indian Rocks Beach (1700 Gulf Blvd)
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Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 18 visitors · 2019–2026
Go for sunset views
Reviewers consistently report the sunsets here are exceptional and worth timing your visit around.
Arrive before 10am
The small parking lot fills quickly, especially on weekends and holidays, forcing late arrivals to pay for church.
Expect to pay for parking
Parking costs $2.50 to $4.50 per hour via app or credit card, though free street parking exists nearby.
Bring supplies, limited amenities
Restrooms and showers exist at the main lot, but one reviewer reported no bathrooms at smaller access points.
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
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 05:34 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:32 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:57 AM.
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📍 1700 Gulf Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
🅿 Parking 80 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 350 ft away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 20 ft away
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Where do you park at Indian Rocks Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 80 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Indian Rocks Beach?
350 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 Indian Rocks Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 20 ft from the listing.
When is Indian Rocks Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 8am and the busiest at Sat 6pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
