Apollo Beach: #1
About
Apollo Beach #1 is a beach within Canaveral National Seashore in Florida, about 4 miles from the town of Oak Hill. It is one of the shoreline access points in the seashore's network of beaches. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 73°F and November highs around 76°F, while midsummer highs climb to about 88°F. Two trails lie close by for a change from the sand. The AD Eldora Hammock Trail is about 2 miles away, and the Castle Windy Trail is about 3 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Lot
Fee
Entrance 1.00/person 5.00/car
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Apollo Beach: #1
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 68–83°F and lows of 52–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov, FL weather station, 8.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan68° high52° low
- Feb70° high53° low
- Mar73° high57° low
- Apr79° high63° low
- May83° high68° low
- Jun87° high73° low
- Jul88° high75° low
- Aug89° high75° low
- Sep86° high74° low
- Oct82° high68° low
- Nov76° high62° low
- Dec71° high54° low
Where it is
- Canaveral National Seashore · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Oak Hill, Florida · 4.1 mi
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Canaveral National Seashore as of Oct 9, 2026:
Operating Hours
Information · posted Oct 4, 2026
For entrance fees, we accept digital passes and credit/debit cards
Information · posted Sep 3, 2026
Beat the Heat
Caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: NPS Alerts API
Nearby
- AD Eldora Hammock TrailHiking2 mi
- Castle Windy TrailHiking3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)