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Public Access Beach (Key Biscayne)
3.8★ · 67 Google ratings · Key Biscayne, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
525 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Cost
Free
Water
89°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
1.2 miles of shoreline
Sand
310 ft from the water to the back
Map of Public Access Beach (Key Biscayne)

Guide
Good to know
Go for a peaceful, quiet swim
When conditions are clear, the water is calm and uncrowded, popular mainly with locals rather than tourists.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2019–2026
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 9 visitors · 2019–2026
Check for sargassum before visiting
Multiple recent reviews report thick seaweed covering the beach and water, sometimes with a strong odor that extends.
Arrive by bike or allow extra time
Parking is extremely limited with most spots along the roadside; consider alternative transportation or visiting during off-peak hours.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
86°F · clear
Water
89°F
Waves
0.3 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
10 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:55 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:50 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 15:59 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:29 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:08 AM.
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📍 Key Biscayne, FL 33149
🅿 Parking 525 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Public Access Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 525 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Public Access Beach?
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 Public Access 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.