Neptune Beach: Bay St.
About
Neptune Beach: Bay St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about 0.3 miles from the town of Neptune Beach. The access is staffed with lifeguards and offers accessible entry to the beach, making it a straightforward stop for a day on the sand. Spring is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Jacksonville Beach weather station show April highs around 77°F with lows near 63°F, and only about seven wet days that month, while July and August climb to highs near 89°F with more frequent rain. For time off the beach, several trails sit within a short drive. Willie Brown Trail is about 6.5 miles away and Timucuan Trail about 6.7 miles away. Farther north, Fort George Island Cultural State Park Trail lies about 8.2 miles off, and Bild Talbot Island State Park Hiking Trail is about 9.5 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
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
Neptune Beach: Bay St.
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 65–83°F and lows of 49–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Jacksonville Beach, FL weather station, 2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan65° high49° low
- Feb68° high52° low
- Mar72° high57° low
- Apr77° high63° low
- May83° high70° low
- Jun87° high75° low
- Jul89° high77° low
- Aug89° high77° low
- Sep86° high76° low
- Oct80° high69° low
- Nov73° high60° low
- Dec67° high53° low
Nearby
- Willie Brown TrailHiking6.5 mi
- Timucuan TrailHiking6.7 mi
- Spanish Pond TrailHiking6.9 mi
- TIMU-FOCA Visitor Center TrailsHiking7.8 mi
- TIMU-FOCA-Hammock TrailHiking7.9 mi
- Fort George Island Cultural State Park TrailHiking8.2 mi
- Fort George Island AreaHiking8.4 mi
- Bild Talbot Island State Park Hiking TrailHiking9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
