South Beach (Miami Beach)
Miami-Dade · Atlantic
Art Deco district, beach clubs, and people-watching. Iconic Florida beach scene.
25.7826, -80.1340
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Map of Florida Beaches
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What does this interactive map show?
Florida's best beaches, plotted by coast and region. From sugar-white Panhandle sand to the turquoise Keys, click any marker for details and use this map to plan a trip.
- Locations shown
- 20
- Categories
- 4: Gulf, Panhandle, Atlantic, Keys
- Data snapshot
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Atlantic
7 locationsFort Lauderdale Beach
Broward County
26.1244, -80.1066
Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
26.7056, -80.0364
Delray Beach
Palm Beach County
26.4615, -80.0728
Daytona Beach
Volusia County
29.2100, -81.0228
Cocoa Beach
Brevard County
28.3201, -80.6076
Jacksonville Beach
Duval County
30.2944, -81.3950
Gulf
8 locationsClearwater Beach
Gulf Coast · Pinellas County
Powder-soft white sand and shallow, calm Gulf water. Often ranked among America's top beaches.
27.9777, -82.8273
Siesta Key Beach
Sarasota County
Famous for its 99% pure quartz sand — cool to the touch even at midday. Wide beach, calm Gulf water.
27.2650, -82.5562
St. Pete Beach
Pinellas County
27.7186, -82.7415
Naples Beach
Naples
26.1420, -81.8080
Fort Myers Beach
Lee County
26.4519, -81.9500
Marco Island Beach
Collier County
25.9400, -81.7187
Sanibel Island
Lee County
26.4486, -82.0357
Anna Maria Island
Manatee County
27.5306, -82.7321
Keys
1 locationKey West (Smathers Beach)
Florida Keys · Southernmost
Long, palm-lined beach with calm turquoise water. Closer to Cuba than to Miami.
24.5519, -81.7651
Panhandle
4 locationsDestin Beach
Panhandle · Emerald Coast
Crystal-clear emerald water meets sugar-white quartz sand. Excellent for snorkeling and dolphin spotting.
30.3935, -86.4958
Panama City Beach
Bay County
30.1766, -85.8055
Pensacola Beach
Escambia County
30.3327, -87.1397
Santa Rosa Beach
Walton County
30.3636, -86.2436
Florida's beach regions, side by side
Florida has 1,350 miles of coastline — pick by region.
- Gulf Coast — calm water, sugary sand, family-friendly
- Panhandle — emerald water and white quartz sand
- Atlantic — wider surf and party-friendly vibes
- Keys — coral reefs and the southernmost point
How to plan a Florida beach trip
Match the beach to the trip; not all sand is created equal.
- Calm waves + kids: Gulf Coast (Clearwater, Siesta Key, Naples)
- Spring break energy: South Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Daytona
- Snorkeling + diving: Florida Keys, Biscayne National Park area
- Photogenic dunes: Panhandle (Destin, Pensacola, Santa Rosa)
Build your own beach trip map
Use this map as a starting point and personalize it.
- Pin your favorites and add notes per stop
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Frequently asked questions
What's the prettiest Florida beach?
Subjective — but Siesta Key (Gulf), Destin (Panhandle), and the Keys are perennial favorites.
Are these all public beaches?
Yes — every beach in Florida is technically public up to the high-tide line.
Best for surfing?
Atlantic coast (Cocoa Beach, Jacksonville Beach) gets the most consistent surf.
Best for snorkeling?
The Florida Keys, especially around Key Largo and Looe Key.
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