Navarre Beach: Navarre Beach Park
About
Navarre Beach Park is a beach within Gulf Islands National Seashore in Florida, about 1.8 miles from the town of Navarre Beach. It sits within the national seashore's boundaries, and the park itself is the named unit here. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 79°F and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. For a change from the sand, the Florida National Scenic Trail - Panhandle Region lies about 3.4 miles away, and the J Earle Bowden Way hike is the same distance.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Large 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.
Location
Navarre Beach: Navarre Beach 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 63–85°F and lows of 41–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Chactaw Nolf Milton, FL weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan63° high41° low
- Feb67° high44° low
- Mar73° high50° low
- Apr79° high56° low
- May85° high64° low
- Jun89° high72° low
- Jul91° high73° low
- Aug90° high73° low
- Sep88° high69° low
- Oct80° high58° low
- Nov71° high48° low
- Dec64° high44° low
Where it is
- Gulf Islands National Seashore · National Park Service
- Navarre Beach Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Navarre Beach, Florida · 1.8 mi
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Gulf Islands National Seashore as of Oct 9, 2026:
Hurricane Isaias Closures Mississippi
Park Closure · posted Oct 8, 2026
Hurricane Isaias Closures Florida
Park Closure · posted Oct 8, 2026
Caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Road workers on Park Road in Davis Bayou
Caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Park Closure · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: NPS Alerts API
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Is Navarre Beach: Navarre Beach Park open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Gulf Islands National Seashore. It doesn't name Navarre Beach: Navarre Beach Park, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Hurricane Isaias Closures Florida
Park closure covering Gulf Islands National Seashore · NPS · Gulf Islands National Seashore
Battery 234 Loop Road Closure
Park closure covering Gulf Islands National Seashore · NPS · Gulf Islands National Seashore
Rip Current Status
Park alert covering Gulf Islands National Seashore · NPS · Gulf Islands National Seashore
Road workers on Park Road in Davis Bayou
Park alert covering Gulf Islands National Seashore · NPS · Gulf Islands National Seashore
As of · Source: NPS · Gulf Islands National Seashore. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Navarre Beach: Navarre Beach Park
Best months: October–May. 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.
Jan
63° / 41°
Feb
67° / 44°
Mar
73° / 50°
Apr
79° / 56°
May
85° / 64°
Jun
89° / 72°
Jul
91° / 73°
Aug
90° / 73°
Sep
88° / 69°
Oct
80° / 58°
Nov
71° / 48°
Dec
64° / 44°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chactaw Nolf Milton, FL, 10.4 mi away at 102 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.