Holmes Beach: 70th St.
About
Holmes Beach: 70th St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about half a mile from the town of Holmes Beach. It offers parking for visitors heading to the sand. Late fall through spring tends to be the most comfortable time to visit. A nearby weather station records typical highs around 78°F in March and 80°F in November, while summer brings highs near 90°F and more frequent rainy days, peaking at about 17 in August. For time off the beach, Eagle Loop lies about 3.4 miles away, and the Leffis Key Foot Path and Leffis Key Trail are both about 4.8 miles away. Emerson Point Park Trail sits roughly 5 miles off.
Beach Details
Parking
Small lot
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Holmes Beach: 70th St.
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 72–83°F and lows of 52–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan72° high52° low
- Feb75° high55° low
- Mar78° high58° low
- Apr83° high63° low
- May88° high68° low
- Jun90° high74° low
- Jul91° high75° low
- Aug92° high75° low
- Sep90° high74° low
- Oct86° high68° low
- Nov80° high60° low
- Dec75° high55° low
Nearby
- Eagle LoopHiking3.4 mi
- Leffis Key Foot PathHiking4.8 mi
- Leffis Key TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Emerson Point Park TrailHiking5 mi
- Barrier Free Nature TrailHiking7.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
