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LOCATION: intracoastal waterway, near the Lake Worth Inlet, Riviera Beach
ADDRESS: 6500 Peanut Island Road, Riviera Beach, Florida 33404
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CLASS: special facility
ACREAGE: 80 acres

HOURS:

  • day use, designated areas: sunrise - sunset
  • reserved and limited camping in designated areas: 24-hours
  • swimming area is guarded from 9:15 am - 4:45 pm, seven days a week from Memorial Day until Palm Beach County public schools begin in August; when school starts, swimming areas will be guarded only on weekends until Memorial Day

FACILITIES:

  • beach frontage, guarded and unguarded swimming beaches and snorkeling lagoon
  • boat access only
  • boat docks (west and east sides) (2)
  • boat slips (18)
  • campground, reserved tent sites (20)
  • camping, natural areas beach (west side)
  • chiki huts (4)
  • fishing in designated areas only (saltwater)
  • fire ring, group/community (in campground) (1)
  • intracoastal waterway frontage
  • observation deck
  • picnic pavilions, group (first-come, first-served) (2)
  • picnic pavilion, group (registered camper use only) (1)
  • picnic areas with grills, single table (first-come, first-served)
  • pier (fishing)
  • restroom facilities
  • walking path, paver block

Please note: there is NO food or rental concession located on the island. Please bring all necessary items for your safety, comfort, and enjoyment.

LOCAL ATTRACTION:
  • Palm Beach Maritime Museum and the historic John F. Kennedy Bunker. For tour information call (561) 832-7428
    (not operated by Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation)

INFORMATION:

  • campground reservations (561) 845-4445
  • dogs
  • general park information (561) 966-6600
  • Peanut Island website
  • water taxi service (independently owned and operated)
    • Captain Joe’s Peanut Island Ferry aboard the Seafare (Water Tours, Inc.).
      Riviera Beach Marina, 200 E 13th Street, Riviera Beach, slip 517
      (561) 339-2504
    • Palm Beach Water Taxi
      Sailfish Marina Resort, 98 Lake Drive, Palm Beach Shores
      (561) 683-TAXI (8294); website [External Link]
 

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