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Phillips Inlet Beach Access
4.5★ · 147 Google ratings · Inlet Beach, Alabama
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
210 ft · under a minute
Water
85°F
Length
2.0 miles of shoreline
Sand
280 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 6pm
Map of Phillips Inlet Beach Access

Guide
Good to know
Go for a quiet, less-crowded beach
This beach stays uncrowded compared to nearby areas, with mostly local visitors and white sand.
Arrive early to secure parking
Multiple reviewers report limited parking that fills up, especially around sunset when crowds increase.
Expect minimal facilities at this access
Some parking areas lack bathrooms and showers, though facilities exist at nearby locations.
Keep valuables secured in your car
One reviewer reported concerning behavior from lingering individuals and advised maintaining situational awareness.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
86°F · clear
Water
85°F
Waves
0.7 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 07:17 | High tide | ↑ |
| 17:50 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:30 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 6 S Walton Lakeshore Dr, Inlet Beach, FL 32461
🌊 Water 210 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Phillips Inlet Beach Access?
210 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 Phillips Inlet 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 Phillips Inlet Beach Access least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 6pm and the busiest at Sat 11am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.