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Key Biscayne: Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park (Accesses #'s 1-3)

Florida

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Key Biscayne: Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park (Accesses #1-3) is a public beach access point in Florida, about a mile from the town of Key Biscayne. The access has restrooms, accessible access and parking, and a fee is charged. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Cape Florida show January highs around 77°F with lows near 63°F, while summer brings highs near 91°F and about 15 wet days a month from July through September. For more to do nearby, Alice Wainwright Park, a climbing area, is about 6 miles away, and Biscayne Bay, a saltwater fishing spot, is about 9 miles away.

Beach Details

Parking

Large lot

Fee

Entrance 8.00/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.

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Key Biscayne: Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park (Accesses #'s 1-3)

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: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 77–84°F and lows of 63–72°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cape Florida, FL weather station, 0.4 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan77° high63° low
  2. Feb79° high65° low
  3. Mar81° high67° low
  4. Apr84° high72° low
  5. May86° high75° low
  6. Jun90° high78° low
  7. Jul91° high79° low
  8. Aug91° high79° low
  9. Sep90° high79° low
  10. Oct87° high76° low
  11. Nov83° high71° low
  12. Dec80° high66° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Key Biscayne, Florida · 1.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Key Biscayne: Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park (Accesses #'s 1-3)

Best months: November–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    77° / 63°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    79° / 65°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    81° / 67°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    84° / 72°

    6 wet

  5. May

    86° / 75°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    90° / 78°

    14 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 79°

    15 wet

  8. Aug

    91° / 79°

    15 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 79°

    15 wet

  10. Oct

    87° / 76°

    13 wet

  11. Nov

    83° / 71°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    80° / 66°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cape Florida, FL, 0.4 mi away at 6 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.