Summer Haven: Old SR A1A 0.18 miles south of Gene Johnson Road
About
Summer Haven: Old SR A1A 0.18 miles south of Gene Johnson Road is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 1.9 miles from Marineland. As the name says, it sits along Old SR A1A just south of Gene Johnson Road, so it's easy to find from the road. Dogs are allowed here, which makes this access a good option for anyone bringing a pet to the beach. Spring is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Palm Coast weather station run from highs around 72°F in March to 78°F in April, with fewer wet days than the summer months, when highs reach about 88°F and rain is more frequent. Rattlesnake Island, a climbing area, is just 0.6 miles away. Farther afield, the Moses Creek Conservation Area Trail is about 5 miles off, and the Colbert Lane Bike Path is roughly 9 miles away.
Beach Details
Dogs
Allowed
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Summer Haven: Old SR A1A 0.18 miles south of Gene Johnson Road
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 Palm Coast 6ne, FL weather station, 4.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan65° high49° low
- Feb68° high52° low
- Mar72° high56° low
- Apr78° high62° low
- May83° high70° low
- Jun86° high76° low
- Jul88° high77° low
- Aug88° high77° low
- Sep86° high76° low
- Oct81° high69° low
- Nov74° high60° low
- Dec68° high53° low
Nearby
- Rattlesnake IslandRock climbing0.6 mi
- Moses Creek Conservation Area TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Colbert Lane Bike PathHiking9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)