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Mexico Beach Sunset Park
4.7★ · 219 Google ratings · Mexico Beach, Alabama
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Walk
280 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Water
88°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Map of Mexico Beach Sunset Park
Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2017–2025
Plan for a quiet visit
The beach is rarely crowded, even during summer, making it ideal for a peaceful escape.
Visit for sunsets
Multiple reviewers highlighted the sunset views as a primary reason to visit this beach.
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 · 2017–2025
Expect murky water sometimes
Several visitors noted the water is often brown, cloudy, or not as clear as nearby Panama City Beach.
Arrive early for parking
The lot is small and fills up, especially on weekends and during peak season.
Note the 10pm closure
The park closes at 10pm with no lighting, so complete darkness follows sunset.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
87°F · clear
Water
88°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.9 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the SW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 10:40 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:19 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:30 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 1813 US-98, Mexico Beach, FL 32456
🌊 Water 280 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Mexico Beach Sunset Park?
280 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 Mexico Beach Sunset Park 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.
