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Sunset Beach (Treasure Island)
4.8★ · 593 Google ratings · Treasure Island, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 170 ft away · about 25 spaces · paid
Walk
140 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
89°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Sunset Beach (Treasure Island)
Guide
Good to know
Come for the sunset
The beach is renowned for spectacular sunsets, especially viewed from the jetty or boardwalk area.
Expect excellent shell hunting
The beach offers abundant shells and sand described as sugar-like, making it ideal for collectors and casual walkers.
Visit on weekday mornings
Weekdays are notably quiet and peaceful, while weekends and afternoons see crowding that diminishes the experience.
Arrive early or use ParkMobile
Parking costs $2–3 per hour and fills quickly during peak times; weekday mornings typically have abundant spots.
Facilities may be limited
Bathrooms and showers are available but can be temporarily blocked for events; one recent review noted hurricane-related closures.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · overcast
Water
89°F
Waves
0.7 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
12 mph from the ENE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:24 | High tide | ↑ |
| 14:51 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:58 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Treasure Island, FL 33706
🅿 Parking 170 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 140 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Sunset Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 170 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sunset Beach?
140 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 Sunset 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.
When is Sunset Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 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.
