The Palm Beach County Lifestyle
Beach Access and Oceanside Attractions
Nothing beats beachside living in southern Florida, where the skies are wide, oceans are clear, and the sand is gentle all year long.
But Palm Beach County's beaches easily surpass the rest. Explore miles and miles of beautiful shores, bask in the warm weather (even in winter!), and enjoy everything from leisurely sunbathing to fast-paced water sports on the Atlantic coast.
Find your beach using the map below, or learn more about the many beaches of Palm Beach County.
Explore the Beaches of Palm Beach County
Public Beach Access and Parking in Palm Beach County
Hobe Sound Beach
Area: Jupiter
Activities: Swimming
Juno Beach Park
Area: Juno Beach
Activities: Surfing, swimming, picnic shelter use
Phipps Ocean Park, Palm Beach
Area: Palm Beach
Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, tennis, picnic area use
R. G. Kreusler Park
Area: Palm Beach
Activities: Swimming, fishing
Fishing Piers at Palm Beach County Beaches
William O. Lockhart Municipal Pier
Area: Lake Worth
Facilities: Pier, restrooms, restaurants, shops
Juno Beach Fishing Pier
Area: Juno Beach
Facilities: Pier
Oceanfront Parks with Beach Access
Jupiter Beach Park
Area: Jupiter
Activities: Swimming, fishing, beach volleyball, pavilion rentals
Carlin Park
Area: Jupiter
Activities: Bocce, exercise course, fishing, pavilion rentals, playground, softball, tennis, beach volleyball
Recurring events: Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival, Safe Harbor Celebrity Dog Wash, Coastal Cleanup and Concert
Florida State Parks in Palm Beach County
Blowing Rocks Preserve
Area: Hobe Sound
Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, hiking
Recurring events: Guided nature walks on Sunday mornings, exhibits at Hawley Education Center
John D. MacArthur Beach State Park
Area: North Palm Beach
Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, playground use, picnic area use
Recurring events: Nature walks, bluegrass concerts, nature photography workships, International Coastal Clean-Up
Pet-Friendly Beach Areas in Palm Beach County
Dogs are generally prohibited on the county's public beaches, but there are designated areas to bring your furry friend for some fun in the sun!
Ocean Cay Park
Area: Jupiter
Your pet has special permission to visit specific places in Ocean Cay Park and enjoy the outdoors with you. Relax and play in the pleasant weather just across the street from the beach in Jupiter!