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Public Beach Access Road No. 5
4.7★ · 113 Google ratings · Freeport, Texas
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At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
150 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
None reported
Cost
Free
Water
87°F
Sand
340 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 42 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Public Beach Access Road No. 5

Guide
Good to know
Drive onto the beach directly
You can park your car right on the sand and wade into the water from your vehicle, making.
Expect a quiet, uncrowded beach
This location remains peaceful even on holidays and weekends, making it ideal if you want to avoid crowds.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2019–2026
Avoid leaving after sunset on weekends
Weekend evening traffic from the beach to the bridge can exceed one hour, especially when returning from nearby Surfside.
Bring supplies before arriving
There are no restroom facilities or nearby stores on the beach itself, so plan accordingly and gather what.
Check the season for seaweed
Certain times of year bring heavy seaweed accumulation that affects beach enjoyment and shell hunting.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
90°F · clear
Water
87°F
Waves
1.4 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the S
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 10:36 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:35 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Public Beach Access Road No. 5?
150 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Public Beach Access Road No. 5 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 Road No. 5 least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.