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Round Island Beach Park
4.7★ · 931 Google ratings · Vero Beach, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 400 yd away · about 12 spaces · free
Access
7am to 8pm
Restrooms
Yes · 60 ft away
Cost
Free
Water
87°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
1 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
330 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 9am
Map of Round Island Beach Park
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1Restrooms and drinking water60 ft from the listing2Covered shelter60 ft from the listing3BBQ grill150 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 19 visitors · 2017–2026
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 18 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit in winter for manatees
Multiple reviewers report seeing manatees regularly, especially in colder months, making this the best season for wildlife viewing.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early to avoid crowds
Reviewers consistently describe the beach as quiet and uncrowded, with some noting they had it nearly to themselves.
Bring insect repellent year-round
Several visitors specifically warned about mosquitoes, with summer months being particularly bad despite morning visits.
Pack food and drinks
The nearest restaurant is several miles away, so bring your own snacks rather than relying on nearby options.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
80°F · clear
Water
87°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.7 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 05:11 | High tide | ↑ |
| 12:18 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:15 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:33 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 2200 South A1A, Vero Beach, FL 32963
🅿 Parking 400 yd from the listing
🚽 Restrooms 60 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Round Island Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 400 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Round Island Beach Park?
600 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 7 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Round Island Beach Park have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 60 ft from the listing.
When is Round Island Beach Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 9am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
