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Public Beach Access 47
4.6★ · 77 Google ratings · Panama City Beach, Alabama
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At a glance
Parking
450 yd away · fills up
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
350 yd · 4 min
Water
85°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
18 miles of shoreline
Sand
230 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Public Beach Access 47
Guide
Good to know
Go for sunset views
Multiple visitors specifically highlight beautiful sunsets as a reason to visit this access point.
Arrive early for parking
The lot fills quickly, especially on weekends and in season, with limited visible spots near the beach.
Watch for parking signs carefully
Street-level no parking signs are easy to miss from a vehicle, and violators report being towed.
Visit off-season or early morning
The beach is peaceful and uncrowded during quieter periods but becomes a popular local spot.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
84°F · clear
Water
85°F
Waves
0.8 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 |
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| 07:17 | High tide | ↑ |
| 17:50 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:31 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Oleander Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
🅿 Parking 450 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 350 yd away, about 4 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Public Beach Access 47?
The nearest mapped parking area is 450 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Public Beach Access 47?
350 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 4 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Public Beach Access 47 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 Public Beach Access 47 least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sat 6pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
