FLORIDA · COUNTY BEACH DIRECTORY
Duval County beaches
Browse all 9 Duval County, Florida beach guides, with parking, fees, facilities, rules, activities and the countywide public access directory.
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Find your fit in Duval County
9 published guides in this county. Start with restrooms (2 qualifying beaches) or surfing (2 qualifying beaches), then compare the named entrances. Feature counts describe documented routes, not all beaches or every entrance in the county.
Use the verified route features below to choose where to begin. Counts refer to beaches with a qualifying named entrance, not every entrance. These are planning details, not current opening or guard duty.
A few places to start
Starting points ranked by verified entrance facilities; these are not a county-wide quality ranking.
Little Talbot Island
Entrance: Little Talbot Island · designated beach boardwalk
Restrooms
Parking & entry: $5 vehicle admission
Check before going: No swimming or wading south of boardwalk 3 near the Fort George River Inlet. Use beach accesses 1–3 and follow closure signs. No lifeguards.
See entrance details →Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
Entrance: Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park · designated ocean entrances
Restrooms
Parking & entry: $5 per car, up to six people
Check before going: Swimming in Hanna Park’s freshwater lake is prohibited. The beach and lake have different rules.
See entrance details →Every beach guide in Duval County
Little Talbot Island
Jacksonville, Florida
Undeveloped shoreline, white sand and room for a long coastal walk.
Boneyard Beach
Jacksonville, Florida
Fallen trees, coastal habitat and a beach made for exploring.
Blackrock Beach · Big Talbot Island
Jacksonville, Florida
A short forest trail to black hardpan formations, tide pools and Big Talbot’s driftwood shoreline.
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
Jacksonville, Florida
A mile and a half of beach, coastal trails and The Poles surf spot.
Jacksonville Beach
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
An Atlantic beach-town outing with public facilities and surf.
Huguenot Memorial Park
Jacksonville, Florida
A coastal park with designated beach driving and shorebird habitat.
Mayport Beach · Naval Station Mayport
Jacksonville, Florida
A mile of Atlantic beachfront inside Naval Station Mayport, with access controlled by the military installation.
Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach, Florida
A city shoreline with leashed-dog access and an ocean-swimming exception.
Neptune Beach
Neptune Beach, Florida
An oceanfront stop between Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach.
Destination guides and access points
A named beach guide describes a visitor destination. The separate access directory preserves individual streets, walkovers, ramps and park entrances so smaller public routes are not lost.