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Playa South Beach
4.8★ · 43 Google ratings · Miami Beach, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers
At a glance
Parking
Parking garage · 300 yd away · about 286 spaces
Walk
240 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 125 yd away
Water
89°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
1.8 miles of shoreline
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Map of Playa South Beach

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1Restrooms125 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Plan for beautiful beach conditions
The beach consistently features white sand, clear turquoise water, and pleasant temperatures.
Visit in October for fewer crowds
One visitor reported a super relaxed experience with wide beaches and clear water when visiting in October.
Expect noise from military aircraft
Military planes fly overhead regularly and make significant noise during beach visits.
Budget extra for chair and umbrella rentals
Visitors noted that umbrellas and chairs available through hotels are somewhat pricey.
Check for special events beforehand
Large event setups with tents and stages can occupy significant beach space.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
82°F · clear
Water
89°F
Waves
0.3 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
9 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
9 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:42 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:11 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:45 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:51 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:08 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Miami Beach, FL 33139
🅿 Parking 300 yd from the listing, 13th Street Garage
🌊 Water 240 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 125 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa South Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa South Beach?
240 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 South Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 125 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.