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Mid Beach
4.6★ · 912 Google ratings · Tybee Island, Georgia
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 250 yd away
Walk
175 yd · 2 min
Water
86°F
Tide
7 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.3 miles of shoreline
Map of Mid Beach
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 7 visitors · 2017–2026
Excellent for shell and rock collecting
The beach consistently offers abundant shells, sea glass, and interesting rocks for collectors of all ages.
Visit in spring or early fall
Water reaches comfortable temperatures in May and remains warm through early August, while late September offers warm water.
Arrive before 10am for parking
Reviewers consistently report that parking spots fill by late morning, especially on warm weekends and during summer months.
Bring shoes for shell beds
The shoreline has abundant shells and sharp sticks that require footwear to navigate safely.
Plan for paid parking only
Parking costs $3.50 per hour through an app or parking meters; no free parking is available on the island.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · clear
Water
86°F
Waves
2.2 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:43 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:16 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:19 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:11 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 10:23 AM.
Practical
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📍 Tybee Island, GA 31328
🅿 Parking 250 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 175 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Questions
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Where do you park at Mid Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Mid Beach?
175 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 Mid 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.
