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Palm Island beach
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Palm Island beach is located on the Gulf of Mexico (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 216th place out of 266 beaches in the Florida region 438.2 km away from its center, the city of Tallahassee. It is one of the beaches of Shaefer settlement, just 3.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Palm Island beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Stump Pass beach, which has a rating of 6.7.
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Palm Island beach is located in Florida region (Charlotte county sub-region) within Shaefer, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"I absolutely adore visiting this beach! We love strolling along the shore, taking a dip in the water, snorkeling, and simply relishing the sunny summer days. I can't wait to return here again in the near future!"
Delilah Rosenshine
"Palm Island Resort is absolutely incredible! The island itself is absolutely breathtaking, and the beach offers the most stunning sunset views. The level of customer service provided by the resort staff goes above and beyond our expectations. We are extremely thankful for their assistance! When my son accidentally left his Nintendo Switch in the room, they not only found it ..."
Sylvia Rivera
User reviews
"I absolutely adore visiting this beach! We love strolling along the shore, taking a dip in the water, snorkeling, and simply relishing the sunny summer days. I can't wait to return here again in the near future!"
Delilah Rosenshine
"Palm Island Resort is absolutely incredible! The island itself is absolutely breathtaking, and the beach offers the most stunning sunset views. The level of customer service provided by the resort staff goes above and beyond our expectations. We are extremely thankful for their assistance! When my son accidentally left his Nintendo Switch in the room, they not only found it ..."
Sylvia Rivera
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Rum Bay• 9 min walk
- Cape Haze Convenienc...• 24 min walk
- Isabella's Bistro• 25 min walk
- Water Taxi• 25 min walk
Attractions
- Thornton Key Preserv...• 11 min walk
- Dr. Willard "Bill" C...• 2.3km
- Amberjack Environmen...• 2.9km
- G. C. Herring Park• 3.2km
Transport
- RTD• 6.2km
- N Tamiami Trl @ Rock...• 19.2km
- Venice Train Depot -...• 27.2km
Localities
- Shaefer• 3.1km
- Tallahassee• 438.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Palm Island beach?
The coastline of Palm Island beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Palm Island beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Palm Island beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Palm Island beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
Palm Island beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Palm Island beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Palm Island beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Palm Island beach?
The bar is located right on the Palm Island beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Rum Bay is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Palm Island beach?
There are 156 places to stay in the Palm Island beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Palm Island beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Palm Island beach from parking?
The Palm Island beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Palm Island beach?
There are 4 attractions near Palm Island beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Thornton Key Preserve located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Palm Island beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Palm Island beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 19°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Palm Island beach (Florida) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Palm Island beach (Florida) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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