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Indian Shores Beach Access
4.8★ · 105 Google ratings · Indian Shores, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 275 yd away · about 8 spaces · paid · fills up
Walk
310 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
88°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
280 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sat 8am
Map of Indian Shores Beach Access

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1Covered shelter125 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Expect fewer crowds than Clearwater
This residential beach stays quieter than nearby commercial beaches, making it ideal for relaxation.
Plan for sunset viewing
Multiple reviewers highlight exceptional sunsets and evening light as a signature feature here.
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 · 2020–2026
Arrive early for free parking
Free spots exist nearby but fill quickly, otherwise paid parking costs $2.50 per hour.
Bring a payment card for parking
The parking lot uses license plate payment systems; cash is not accepted at the main access.
Use facilities early in the day
Restrooms and showers are available but reportedly less clean by end of day.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · partly cloudy
Water
88°F
Waves
0.5 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
9 mph from the E
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 02:58 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:57 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:59 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 19500 Gulf Blvd, Indian Shores, FL 33785
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 310 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Indian Shores Beach Access?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Indian Shores 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 Indian Shores 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 Indian Shores Beach Access least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 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.