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Neptune Approach
4.8★ · 222 Google ratings · Ormond Beach, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 yd away · fills up
Walk
160 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Water
82°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
0 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
130 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 7pm
Map of Neptune Approach

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1Parking150 yd from the listing
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 8 visitors · 2018–2026
Visit at dawn or dusk
Early morning and evening visits offer fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for walks or sunrise viewing.
Arrive early to secure parking
The lot is small and fills by mid-morning, especially on weekends, though free church parking across the street.
Watch for sea turtle nests
The beach hosts nesting areas, so stay alert and avoid disturbing marked sections during nesting season.
Lock your vehicle
One reviewer reported occasional break-ins, so secure your car before heading to the sand.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · clear
Water
82°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.2 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
5 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:59 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 05:48 | High tide | ↑ |
| 13:06 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:32 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:35 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 289-213 Neptune Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32176
🅿 Parking 150 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 160 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Neptune Approach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Neptune Approach?
160 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Neptune Approach 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 Neptune Approach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 7pm and the busiest at Sat 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.