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Fort Zachary Taylor
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Zachary Taylor beach
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About
Zachary Taylor beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 48th place out of 266 beaches in the Florida region 697 km away from its center, the city of Tallahassee. It is one of the beaches of Key West settlement, just 4.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and gray sand & pebble cover, 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Zachary Taylor beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sunset Key, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Zachary Taylor beach is located in Florida within Key West, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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
"The beach here is stunning, with its gray sand and pebbles. We thoroughly enjoyed taking walks along the shore. Although we didn't have the chance to go snorkeling, we've heard that it's fantastic."
Lynsie Callahan
"The beach is a must-visit destination! Although there is a fee of approximately $7 per vehicle, it is worth it. The sand is gray and pebbly, which adds to the unique charm of the beach."
Lilliqua Altair
User reviews
"The beach here is stunning, with its gray sand and pebbles. We thoroughly enjoyed taking walks along the shore. Although we didn't have the chance to go snorkeling, we've heard that it's fantastic."
Lynsie Callahan
"The beach is a must-visit destination! Although there is a fee of approximately $7 per vehicle, it is worth it. The sand is gray and pebbly, which adds to the unique charm of the beach."
Lilliqua Altair
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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What to do in Zachary Taylor beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Zachary Taylor beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Blue Heaven• 14 min walk
- Mangoes Restaurant• 17 min walk
- The Green Pineapple...• 18 min walk
- Margaritaville - Key...• 18 min walk
Attractions
- USCGC Ingham Maritim...• 11 min walk
- Keeper's Quarters Mu...• 15 min walk
- Key West Lighthouse• 15 min walk
- The Hemingway Home a...• 16 min walk
Transport
- EYW• 5.3km
- Key West Bus Station• 5.8km
Localities
- Key West• 4.3km
- Tallahassee• 697km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Zachary Taylor beach?
Zachary Taylor beach has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Zachary Taylor beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Zachary Taylor beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Zachary Taylor beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Zachary Taylor 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. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Zachary Taylor beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Zachary Taylor 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 mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Zachary Taylor beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Zachary Taylor beach?
Zachary Taylor beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Zachary Taylor beach?
The bar is located right on the Zachary Taylor beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Blue Heaven is the closest place located 1100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Zachary Taylor beach?
There are 543 places to stay in the Zachary Taylor beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Zachary Taylor beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Zachary Taylor beach from parking?
The Zachary Taylor 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 Zachary Taylor beach?
There are 4 attractions near Zachary Taylor beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Zachary Taylor beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Zachary Taylor 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 23°C and water 24°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Zachary Taylor beach (Florida) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Zachary Taylor beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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