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Playa Sony
4.7★ · 88 Google ratings · Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking garage · 175 yd away
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 500 yd away
Water
89°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
250 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 6pm
Map of Playa Sony
Guide
Good to know
Go for a calm, quiet experience
This beach consistently offers a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere without the crowds and noise of busier Florida beaches.
Know the public access point
The beach is free and public, accessible through a gate on the right side near the Trump Hotel entrance.
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 · 2019–2026
Visit in May or early season
The beach is noticeably less crowded before peak summer months, making it easier to find seating and space.
Bring sun protection
The sun exposure is intense, so an umbrella or shade structure is practical for extended stays.
Check for seaweed conditions
Water clarity varies; reviewers report both pristine conditions with no seaweed and recent periods with excess seaweed.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · clear
Water
89°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.4 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:28 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:26 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:32 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:05 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:07 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 500 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa Sony?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa Sony?
50 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 Playa Sony have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 500 yd from the listing.
When is Playa Sony least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 6pm and the busiest at Thu 12pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
