Jacksonville: Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (1&2)
About
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (1&2) is a public beach access point in Jacksonville, Florida, within Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park and about 3 miles from Atlantic Beach. The access has restrooms, parking, lifeguards and accessible access, which makes it a straightforward choice for a beach day. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable weather. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from about 77°F highs in April to about 80°F in October, while July and August average around 90°F with more wet days. A fee is charged, and dogs are allowed. The beach pairs easily with time on nearby trails, including the Fort George Island Cultural State Park Trail, about 4 miles away, and the Timucuan Trail, about 5 miles away. The Little Talbot Island State Park Trail and Big Talbot Island State Park Trail are each within 6 miles.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Dogs
Allowed
Parking
Large lot
Fee
Entrance 3.00
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
Jacksonville: Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (1&2)
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–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–83°F and lows of 47–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mayport Pilot Stn, FL weather station, 1.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan64° high47° low
- Feb66° high49° low
- Mar71° high54° low
- Apr77° high60° low
- May83° high68° low
- Jun88° high73° low
- Jul90° high75° low
- Aug89° high75° low
- Sep86° high73° low
- Oct80° high66° low
- Nov72° high57° low
- Dec66° high50° low
Where it is
- Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Atlantic Beach, Florida · 2.9 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Fort George Island Cultural State Park TrailHiking3.9 mi
- Fort George Island AreaHiking4.1 mi
- Timucuan TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Spanish Pond TrailHiking5.1 mi
- Willie Brown TrailHiking5.1 mi
- Bild Talbot Island State Park Hiking TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Little Talbot Island State Park TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Big Talbot Island State Park TrailHiking5.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)