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Sunny Isles Public Beach
4.7★ · 94 Google ratings · Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
120 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 250 yd away
Water
89°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.2 miles of shoreline
Sand
260 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · 4% of 53 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Sunny Isles Public Beach

Guide
Good to know
Bring a snorkel or mask
The shallow, warm water and calm conditions make underwater viewing of exotic fish rewarding on good weather days.
Plan for sunrise viewing
The beach offers beautiful sunrise views that reviewers specifically highlight as a must-see experience.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2021–2026
Visit before 2pm for sunlight
High-rise buildings cast shadows across the beach by early afternoon, significantly reducing sun exposure.
Go early to avoid crowds
Morning visits offer more space, though private umbrellas can still limit public beach access near the lifeguard station.
Expect significant seaweed
Multiple visitors report seaweed on the beach, though reviewers note this is common across Miami beaches.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · clear
Water
89°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.4 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:49 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:19 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:53 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:58 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:07 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
🌊 Water 120 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 250 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Sunny Isles Public Beach?
120 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 Sunny Isles Public Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 250 yd from the listing.
When is Sunny Isles Public Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.