FLORIDA · BEACH ACCESS DIRECTORY

Levy County beach access directory

18 source-listed records, grouped by their existing shoreline-guide links. A record can identify an entrance, destination or historical observation; the count is not a claim that every route is currently usable.

Public-access evidence, shoreline assignment and current opening are separate. Check posted closures and restrictions; an unassigned shoreline guide does not make an entrance private.

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Authority-listed public access and Florida DEP public-access listings are shown separately. Limited, emergency, undeveloped and specifically unresolved routes retain their restrictions.

Access points without a published shoreline guide

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

FL427 · Sand Spit ParkFDEP classification: Full Access With ParkingPublic beach access listed by Florida DEP · Historical inventory reference: G Street & 1st Street · 29.134431, -83.035874 · Open map ↗

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

How visitors enter: Historical FDEP route: Accessible route details not recorded; ADA parking alone does not establish a route onto the sandParking: Historical FDEP parking: 12 regular space(s) · Historical recorded fee, not current pricing: Parking-fee field not reported. Facilities: Historical FDEP facilities: No entrance-specific facilities recorded by FDEP.Hours & current operation: No entrance-specific hours or live operating status are supplied by this FDEP record. Check the managing authority and posted signs before travel.Restrictions / review: Florida DEP lists this as full public access. This source classification does not verify current opening, facilities, parking rules or an accessible route; check posted restrictions. Open review issue: Historical access observation retained separately from current opening, swimming permission and shoreline membership.Inventory source: Florida DEP public beach-access inventory ↗ · source snapshot retrieved 2026-10-05. The retrieval date is not a current operating-status verification.

Parent unresolvedNo actionable shoreline-parent link is published.

FL430 · Vassey Creek ParkFDEP classification: Full AccessPublic beach access listed by Florida DEP · Historical inventory reference: West terminus of SR 40 · 29.001427, -82.761338 · Open map ↗

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

How visitors enter: Historical FDEP route: Accessible route details not recorded; ADA parking alone does not establish a route onto the sandParking: Historical FDEP parking: 2 regular space(s) · Historical recorded fee, not current pricing: Parking-fee field not reported. Facilities: Historical FDEP facilities: restroom, shower, covered picnic shelter, open picnic area.Hours & current operation: No entrance-specific hours or live operating status are supplied by this FDEP record. Check the managing authority and posted signs before travel.Restrictions / review: Florida DEP lists this as full public access. This source classification does not verify current opening, facilities, parking rules or an accessible route; check posted restrictions. Open review issue: Historical access observation retained separately from current opening, swimming permission and shoreline membership.Inventory source: Florida DEP public beach-access inventory ↗ · source snapshot retrieved 2026-10-05. The retrieval date is not a current operating-status verification.

Parent unresolvedNo actionable shoreline-parent link is published.

Shell Mound coastal campground and launch17650 SW 78th Place, Cedar Key · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

County campground with separately managed refuge tidal-creek trails, fishing/observation deck and boat launch. Not a swimming-beach parent. Published campsite rates $25 electric/water,$20 electric,$10 primitive; verify reservations. Source and route information ↗

Separate source referenceAccess, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Cedar Key No.4Bridge fishing pier and ramp11311 SW 153rd Court, Cedar Key · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

County-listed tidal-channel fishing/ramp reference. Current pier operation and exact fishing-access needs should be checked separately from ramp-open roster. Source and route information ↗

Separate source referenceAccess, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Big Dock fishing pier550 Dock Street, Cedar Key · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

City Public Works identifies Big Dock as a fishing site. Check the current repaired platform and posted rules; do not use City Park swimming permission as pier permission. Source and route information ↗

Separate source referenceAccess, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Cedar Key City Marina public launchA Street / Dock Street, Cedar Key · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Separate city boat-launch reference. Current2026–2027 launch passes are advertised; confirm rates and vessel/parking rules directly. Source and route information ↗

Separate source referenceAccess, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Cemetery Point Park coastal boardwalk16050 East Point Road, Cedar Key · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Public coastal mangrove/marsh boardwalk and picnic reference. No swimming-beach identity or continuous route to sand is established. Source and route information ↗

Separate source referenceAccess, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

FWC Senator George Kirkpatrick Marine Laboratory public rampOff SR 24 at the entrance to Cedar Key · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Florida State Parks identifies this public ramp as a route into the reserve’s tidal marsh for paddling/fishing. Preserve trailhead access and ramp access are different; check current ramp operation. Source and route information ↗

Separate source referenceAccess, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Atsena Otie Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

FL429 · Cedar NWRFDEP classification: Full AccessAuthority-listed shoreline · use its named arrival · Historical inventory reference: Atsena Otie Key · 29.126395, -83.033151 · Open map ↗

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

How visitors enter: No continuous accessible boat-transfer-to-sand route, mat or beach wheelchair service was verified for this shoreline. A mainland dock does not establish island accessibility.Parking: There is no road or vehicle parking on this boat-only shoreline. Mainland launch parking and paid transport are separate costs · Historical recorded fee, not current pricing: Parking-fee field not reported. Facilities: Older FWS and BringFido descriptions list an island restroom, but current operation after storms is not established. Prepare a self-contained trip.Hours & current operation: Sunrise to sunset; shoreline entry remains subject to nesting closures and posted restrictions.Managing-authority evidence: Use only the named refuge sand shoreline. All island interiors are closed except Atsena Otie; posted nesting closures and private-island signs must be respected.Restrictions / review: The managing authority confirmed the entrance is public; current temporary closures and posted restrictions can still control. Accessible by boat only Open review issue: Historical access observation retained separately from current opening, swimming permission and shoreline membership.Current scope source: Atsena Otie Key Beach managing authority ↗ · verified 2026-10-05.Inventory source: Florida DEP public beach-access inventory ↗ · source snapshot retrieved 2026-10-05. The retrieval date is not a current operating-status verification.

Atsena Otie Key Beach guide

Cedar Key Public Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

FL428 · Cedar Key City BeachFDEP classification: Full Access With ParkingAuthority-listed shoreline · use its named arrival · Historical inventory reference: 1st St. & A St. · 29.136986, -83.029802 · Open map ↗

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

How visitors enter: The current city park page does not establish a continuous accessible route onto the sand. Visit Florida reports no mat or beach wheelchair program; confirm current arrangements before relying on access.Parking: Visit Florida lists free but limited parking. FWC lists free City Park entry; marina boat-launch passes are a separate charge · Historical recorded fee, not current pricing: Parking-fee field not reported. Facilities: City Park lists restroom facilities. Visit Florida also describes outdoor showers; verify the shower’s current operation if essential.Hours & current operation: Dawn to dusk in the FWC site listing; check current posted park hours.Managing-authority evidence: Follow posted swimming-area limits and park rules. The beach park, marina launch and Big Dock fishing pier are separate visitor facilities.Restrictions / review: The managing authority confirmed the entrance is public; current temporary closures and posted restrictions can still control. parcel 00442-001-00 (boat ramp nearby) Open review issue: Historical access observation retained separately from current opening, swimming permission and shoreline membership.Current scope source: Cedar Key Public Beach managing authority ↗ · verified 2026-10-05.Inventory source: Florida DEP public beach-access inventory ↗ · source snapshot retrieved 2026-10-05. The retrieval date is not a current operating-status verification.

Cedar Key Public Beach guide

Bird Creek Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Yankeetown Bird Creek Park8000 Highway 40 West · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

County-listed coastal beach/launch park; no automatic membership of nearby FDEP Vassey observation. Source and route information ↗

Bird Creek Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

North Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

North Key Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

North Key Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Snake Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Snake Key Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

Snake Key Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Deadmans Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Deadmans Key Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

Deadmans Key Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Live Oak Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Live Oak Key Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

Live Oak Key Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Scale Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Scale Key Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

Scale Key Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Cedar Point Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Cedar Point Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

Cedar Point Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

Seahorse Key Beach

Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide

Seahorse Key Beach — permitted sand shoreline landingBoat-only named refuge shoreline · no canonical entrance ID assignedAuthority-listed arrival reference

Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources

Boat-only sand-shoreline reference at this named refuge island, outside posted/seasonal closed areas. Interior remains closed; no exact dock, toilet or landing coordinate is promised. Source and route information ↗

Seahorse Key Beach guide ↗Access, swimming permission, current opening and route accessibility are separate.

County coverage notes and official sources

10 named shoreline guides, four historical Florida DEP observations and 14 additional authority references. Current authority evidence is separate from historical fees and facilities.

Arrival and coverage notes

Boat-access refuge shores have separate landing and seasonal restrictions; island interiors remain closed except Atsena Otie. Fishing piers, boardwalks and launches are separate references, not swimming beaches. Verify posted closures, wildlife buffers and legal fishing areas before arrival. Inland lakes and spring swimming sites are excluded.