Alligator Point: Carnival Lane
About
Alligator Point: Carnival Lane is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 9 miles from the town of Panacea. It is a simple spot to reach the beach rather than a developed park. For comfortable weather, spring and fall are the best fit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Panacea show April highs around 80°F with lows in the mid-50s, while October brings highs near 82°F. Midsummer is hotter, with July highs averaging about 92°F. For a change from the beach, the Ochlockonee River lies about 9 miles away and offers river fishing.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Alligator Point: Carnival Lane
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–82°F and lows of 39–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Panacea 1 S, FL weather station, 9.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan64° high39° low
- Feb67° high42° low
- Mar73° high48° low
- Apr80° high54° low
- May86° high62° low
- Jun89° high70° low
- Jul92° high72° low
- Aug91° high72° low
- Sep88° high69° low
- Oct82° high58° low
- Nov73° high47° low
- Dec66° high42° low
Nearby
- Ochlockonee RiverRiver fishing8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)