Alligator Point: Seashell Road
About
Alligator Point: Seashell Road is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 9 miles from the town of Panacea. It serves as a way onto the beach from Seashell Road, and the official description presents it simply as a public access point rather than a developed park. Late spring and fall tend to be the most comfortable times for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Panacea show October highs around 82°F with lows near 58°F, while summer is hotter, with July highs averaging about 92°F. For a change from the beach, the Ochlockonee River lies about 8.4 miles away and offers river fishing. Panacea, just under 9 miles off, is the closest town to the access point.
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: Seashell Road
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 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 fishing8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)