Miami Beach: Majory Stoneman Douglas Ocean Beach Park
About
Majory Stoneman Douglas Ocean Beach Park is a public beach access point in Miami Beach, Florida, within the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Park land unit. The nearest community is Fisher Island, about a mile away. The beach has restrooms and lifeguards on duty, making it a straightforward stop for a day on the sand. For comfortable weather, aim for winter into early spring. Typical averages from a nearby Miami Beach weather station show January highs around 74°F with lows near 61°F and only about six wet days. Summer and early fall bring highs in the upper 80s and roughly 13 to 14 wet days a month. Close by, Alice Wainwright Park offers climbing about 5 miles away, and the Oleta River State Park Trail is a hiking option roughly 9 miles north.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Miami Beach: Majory Stoneman Douglas Ocean Beach Park
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 74–84°F and lows of 61–74°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Miami Beach, FL weather station, 2.4 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan74° high61° low
- Feb75° high63° low
- Mar77° high65° low
- Apr80° high70° low
- May83° high74° low
- Jun86° high76° low
- Jul88° high78° low
- Aug88° high78° low
- Sep87° high77° low
- Oct84° high74° low
- Nov79° high69° low
- Dec76° high65° low
Where it is
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Fisher Island, Florida · 0.9 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Alice Wainwright ParkRock climbing4.9 mi
- Oleta River State Park TrailHiking9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)