Summer Beach: Scott Rd.
About
Summer Beach: Scott Rd. is a public beach access point in Florida, about 4.8 miles from Fernandina Beach. It's a well-equipped stop, with restrooms, lifeguards, accessible access and parking on hand. For comfortable weather, spring and fall are the pick. Typical averages from the nearby Fernandina Beach weather station put April highs around 77°F and October highs near 80°F, while July and August climb to about 90°F with more wet days. Dogs are allowed, so the beach works for visitors bringing a pet along. Summer Beach Path starts just 0.4 miles away, and Egans Creek Greenway Trail is about 3.8 miles off. A little farther out, the East Coast Greenway - Duval County Corridor and Big Talbot Island State Park Hiking Trail sit within roughly 6.5 miles.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Dogs
Allowed
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.
Location
Summer Beach: Scott Rd.
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 64–84°F and lows of 45–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Fernandina Beach, FL weather station, 5.4 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan64° high45° low
- Feb67° high49° low
- Mar72° high54° low
- Apr77° high60° low
- May84° high68° low
- Jun88° high73° low
- Jul91° high75° low
- Aug90° high75° low
- Sep86° high73° low
- Oct80° high65° low
- Nov72° high56° low
- Dec66° high49° low
Nearby
- Summer Beach PathHiking0.4 mi
- Egans Creek Greenway TrailHiking3.8 mi
- East Coast Greenway - Duval County CorridorHiking5.2 mi
- Big Talbot Island State Park Hiking TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Flatwoods TrailHiking7.2 mi
- Magnolia Nature TrailHiking7.6 mi
- Hammock TrailHiking7.8 mi
- Hiking and Biking TrailHiking7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
