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Melbourne Beach: Juan Ponce De Leon Landing Park

Florida

About

Juan Ponce De Leon Landing Park is a public beach access point in Melbourne Beach, Florida, about 3.6 miles from the town of Malabar. The site offers restrooms, accessible access and parking, which makes it a straightforward place to stop for a day at the shore. For comfortable weather, spring and late fall stand out. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 76°F and November highs around 78°F, while summer afternoons climb to about 90°F in July. Beyond the sand, the nearest outing is the Red Trail, a hike roughly 9.7 miles away.

Beach Details

Parking

Lot

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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Location

Melbourne Beach: Juan Ponce De Leon Landing Park

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 71–84°F and lows of 54–71°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Melbourne Beach A1a, FL weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan71° high54° low
  2. Feb72° high56° low
  3. Mar76° high59° low
  4. Apr80° high65° low
  5. May84° high69° low
  6. Jun87° high73° low
  7. Jul90° high74° low
  8. Aug89° high75° low
  9. Sep88° high74° low
  10. Oct83° high71° low
  11. Nov78° high63° low
  12. Dec72° high58° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Malabar, Florida · 3.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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