Miami Beach: North Shore Open Space Park - 85th St. Access
About
North Shore Open Space Park's 85th St. Access is a public beach access point in Miami Beach, Florida, about 0.7 miles from the town of Surfside. It is a straightforward spot for a beach day, with restrooms, lifeguards and parking on site. A fee is charged. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable stretch for a visit. Typical averages from a nearby Miami Beach weather station show highs in the mid-70s from December through March, with about five or six wet days a month. Summer and early fall run hotter, with highs near 88°F and roughly 13 to 14 wet days a month. For a change from the sand, Oleta River State Park Trail is about 2.6 miles away, and Alice Wainwright Park, a climbing area, is about 10 miles off.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Lot
Fee
Parking 1.00/hour
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: North Shore Open Space Park - 85th St. Access
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, 4.4 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
Nearby
- Oleta River State Park TrailHiking2.6 mi
- Alice Wainwright ParkRock climbing10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
