Holmes Beach: 73rd St.
About
Holmes Beach: 73rd St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about 0.7 miles from the town of Holmes Beach. It offers parking, making it a straightforward place to pull in and reach the sand. For the most comfortable weather, aim for late fall through spring. Typical averages from the nearby Sarasota Bradenton airport station run from highs around 72°F in January to about 83°F in April, while summer brings highs near 91°F and the most rainy days, peaking in August. Nearby options for a walk include Eagle Loop, about 3.5 miles away, and Leffis Key Foot Path, about 4.9 miles away. Emerson Point Park Trail, about 5.1 miles away, and the Barrier Free Nature Trail, about 7.4 miles away, round out the list.
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: 73rd 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 LoopHiking3.5 mi
- Leffis Key Foot PathHiking4.9 mi
- Leffis Key TrailHiking5 mi
- Emerson Point Park TrailHiking5.1 mi
- Barrier Free Nature TrailHiking7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)