Beach Guide

Where to Park

30A · lots & garages

Arrive early
lots fill fast

Watch the Lots Fill

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12 PM today
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6 lots · 490 spaces. Scrub the time slider for the crowd estimate.

All Parking

at 12 PM · nearest first

Seaside Regional Beach Access

~4 open

90 spaces · Free · Regional access · 8 min

Grayton Beach State Park

~52 open

200 spaces · $5/vehicle · State park · 1.3 mi

Grayton Dunes Access

~6 open

40 spaces · Free (street) · Beach access · 1.5 mi

Van Buren Street Access

~11 open

30 spaces · Free · Beach access · 3.1 mi

Deer Lake State Park

~17 open

30 spaces · $3/vehicle · State park · 4.1 mi

Inlet Beach Regional Access

~31 open

100 spaces · Free · Beach access · 8.6 mi

On-street parking

200 metered spaces · Free (limited) · Resident streets, ride a bike on the 30A trail instead. Pay by plate or ParkMobile.

Local moves

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Street parking: Free (limited) (Resident streets, ride a bike on the 30A trail instead).

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Lots nearest the sand fill first — the ones a block or two back usually have room.

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Check each lot's hours below: some are open 24 hours, others close at night.

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Arrive before 10 AM or after 4 PM for the easiest parking hunt.

City parking info (850) 267-1216

happy hunting

Lot locations, counts, rates and hours are real, geocoded from each address. No live space-count feed is published, so availability is estimated from typical beach crowds and today’s weather. Your location is used only in your browser to sort by distance.

Main parking at 30A: Seaside Regional Beach Access (Free) and Grayton Dunes Access (Free (street)), plus street parking at Free (limited). Check today’s water, surf and UV on the conditions page.