United States

Blue Flag Beaches in Florida

Florida is one of United States's Blue Flag coastlines — 553 beaches across 157 beach towns, mapped below with certification status for each.

Every flag here is a season's award for water quality, safety, and environmental management — what a Blue Flag beach means covers the certification in depth.

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157

Beach towns

553

Beaches mapped

Certified 2026

Beach towns

Beaches

Marco Island

10 Thousand Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Caxambas Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Hideaway Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Marco Island

Naples

10th Avenue South Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
11th Avenue South Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
13th Avenue South Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

43 more beaches in Naples

Jacksonville

19th Street Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Huguenot Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
North Little Talbot Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Jacksonville

New Smyrna Beach

27th Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Flagler Avenue
Sand beach
Not currently certified
South Jetty
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Jacksonville Beach

30th Avenue Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Beach Blvd Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Miami Beach

53rd Street - Miami Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Collins Park-21st Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified
North Shore Ocean Terrace
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Miami Beach

Fernandina Beach

Alachua Beach Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Allen Beach Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Amelia Island Plantation (aip) Beach Club
Sand beach
Not currently certified

26 more beaches in Fernandina Beach

Stuart

Alex's Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bathtub Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bathtub Reef
Sand beach
Not currently certified

11 more beaches in Stuart

Vero Beach

Amber Sands Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Coconut Point Sebastian Inlet
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Conn Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

12 more beaches in Vero Beach

St. Augustine

Anastasia State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Crescent Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
St. Augustine Beach Ocean Trace
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in St. Augustine

Holiday

Anclote River Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Islamorada

Anne's Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Cheeca Lodge Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Founder's Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

4 more beaches in Islamorada

Apollo Beach

Apollo Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Melbourne Beach

Aquarina Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bonsteel Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Coconut Point Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Melbourne Beach

Key West

Atlanta Shores
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Casa Marina
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Ft. Zachary Taylor State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

12 more beaches in Key West

Hutchinson Island

Avalon Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Fort Pierce Inlet/north Jetty Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Gulfstream Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

4 more beaches in Hutchinson Island

Siesta Key

Avenida del Mare Access #11
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Avenida Messina Access #2
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Calle de la Siesta, Access #7
Sand beach
Not currently certified

4 more beaches in Siesta Key

Sarasota

Avenida Navarra Access #14
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bird Key Park A.K.A Ringling Causeway
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Calle del Inverno Access #10
Sand beach
Not currently certified

7 more beaches in Sarasota

Ruskin

Bahia Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Simmons Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Big Pine Key

Bahia Honda Bayside
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bahia Honda Oceanside
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bahia Honda Sandspur
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Big Pine Key

Fort Lauderdale

Bahia Mar
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Birch State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Commercial Blvd Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Fort Lauderdale

Marathon

Banana Bay Resort - Marathon
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Buccaneer
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Coco Plum Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Marathon

Bonita Springs

Barefoot Beach State Reserve
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bonita Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Lely Barefoot Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Bonita Springs

Anna Maria

Bay Front Park North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bayfront Park South
Sand beach
Not currently certified
City of Anna Maria Access (anna Maria Island)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

St. Petersburg

Bay Vista Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bermuda Bay Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Gandy Boulevard
Sand beach
Not currently certified

5 more beaches in St. Petersburg

Warrington

Bayou Chico
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Pensacola

Bayou Grande
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bayou Texar
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Big Lagoon State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

4 more beaches in Pensacola

Panama City

Beach Drive
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Carl Gray Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Earl Gilbert Park (aka Dupont Bridge)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Belleair Beach

Belleair Beach - Morgan Drive
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Belleair Causeway-Intercoastal
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Rocky Point

Ben T. Davis North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Ben T. Davis South
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Indian Harbour Beach

Bicentennial Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Canova Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Ormond Beach

Bicentennial Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Granada Blvd
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Nokomis

Blackburn Point Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Nokomis Public Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
North Jetty Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Fort Pierce

BLIND CREEK BEACH - North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Blue Heron Blvd Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Coconut Drive Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified

10 more beaches in Fort Pierce

Jensen Beach

BLIND CREEK Beach - South
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Bob Graham Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Glasscock
Sand beach
Not currently certified

7 more beaches in Jensen Beach

Englewood

Blind Pass Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Caspersen Public Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Englewood Mid Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

4 more beaches in Englewood

Captiva

Blind Pass/turner Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Cayo Costa State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
South Seas Captiva
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Captiva

Santa Rosa Beach

Blue Mountain Beach Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Dune Allen Beach Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Eastern Lake Dune Walkover
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Santa Rosa Beach

Gasparilla

Boca Grande
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Port Boca Grande

Boca Grande Seagrape #2 Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Fort Myers Beach

Bowditch Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Holiday Inn Public Beach Access Ft Myers Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Lovers Key State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

5 more beaches in Fort Myers Beach

Sanibel

Bowman's Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Fulgar St Beach Access - Sanibel
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Lighthouse Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Sanibel

Ocean Ridge

Boynton Beach Municipal
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Ocean Inlet Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Fort Walton Beach

Brackin Wayside Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
East Pass
Sand beach
Not currently certified
El Matador
Sand beach
Not currently certified

11 more beaches in Fort Walton Beach

Bradenton Beach

Bradenton Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Coquina Beach North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Coquina Beach South
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Bradenton Beach

Port Richey

Brasher Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Energy and Marine Center
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Oelsner Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Longboat Key

Broadway Beach Access A.K.A WHITNEY BEACH
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Longboat Access #1
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Longboat Access #2
Sand beach
Not currently certified

5 more beaches in Longboat Key

Venice

Brohard Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Service Club Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
South Jetty Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

2 more beaches in Venice

Niceville

Camp Timpoochee
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Rocky Bayou State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Rocky Creek Campground
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Merritt Island

Canaveral National Seashore/playalinda Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Cape Coral

Cape Coral Yacht Club
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Key Biscayne

Cape Florida Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Crandon Park - South
Sand beach
Not currently certified
CRANDON PARK North -KEY BISCAYNE
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Key Biscayne

Port St. Joe

Cape Palms Public Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Dixie Belle Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Highway 98 Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

2 more beaches in Port St. Joe

Jupiter

Carlin Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Dubois Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Juno Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Jupiter

Carrabelle

Carrabelle Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Key Colony Beach

Casa Clara
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Sunset Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Pensacola Beach

Casino Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
County Park East
Sand beach
Not currently certified
County Park West
Sand beach
Not currently certified

6 more beaches in Pensacola Beach

Perry

Cedar Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Dark Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Keaton Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Cedar Key

Cedar Key Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Cape Canaveral

Cherrie Down Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Jetty Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Freeport

Choctaw Beach County Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Grady Brown Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach - Carlouel Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Clearwater Beach - Mandalay Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Clearwater Beach (3rd St)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Clearwater Beach

Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach Minuteman Causeway
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Cocoa Beach Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Fischer Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

3 more beaches in Cocoa Beach

Tequesta

Coral Cove
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Clearwater

Courtney Campbell Causeway
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Palm Harbor

Crystal Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Hollywood

Custer Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Dania Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Harrison Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified

4 more beaches in Hollywood

Tampa

Cypress Point Park North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Cypress Point South
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Davis Island Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

2 more beaches in Tampa

Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Hillsboro Beach

Deerfield Beach Se 10th Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Hillsboro Inlet
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Dekle Beach

Dekle Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Delray Beach

Delray Beach Municipal Beach
Sand beach
Certified since 2026
Sandoway Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Upper Grand Lagoon

Delwood Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Grassy Key

Dolphin Research Center
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Port Charlotte

Dotzler Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Port Charlotte Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Port Charlotte Beach East
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Port Charlotte

Dunedin

Dunedin Marina Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Honeymoon Island Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Honeymoon Island Causeway (south)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Mexico Beach

East County Line (mexico Beach)
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Sunset Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Palmetto

Emerson Point
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Long Key

Fiesta Key Campground
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Valparaiso

Florida Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Lincoln Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Valparaiso Blvd
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Valparaiso

Floridatown

Floridatown Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Tierra Verde

Fort Desoto - East Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Fort Desoto 1/2 Way B/n Fort & N. Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Fort Desoto North Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Crystal River

Fort Island Gulf Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Tarpon Springs

Fred Howard Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Sunset Beach - Tarpon Springs
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Fort De Soto

Ft Desoto Park - Pier/fort
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Flagler Beach

Gamble Rogers State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
North Flagler Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Picknickers/beverly Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

2 more beaches in Flagler Beach

Garcon Point

Garcon Point Location 3
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Golden Beach

Golden Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Windsor

Golden Sands Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Grayton Beach

Grayton Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

New Port Richey

Gulf Harbors Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Robert K. Rees Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Gulfport

Gulfport - East Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Gulfport - Osgood Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Gulfport - West Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Boynton Beach

Gulfstream Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Steinhatchee

Hagen's Cove
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Hallandale Beach

Hallandale Beach Blvd
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Tavernier

Harry Harris County Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Sunny Isles Beach

Haulover Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Haulover Beach - North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Sunny Isles Beach - Samson Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Sunny Isles Beach

Destin

Henderson State Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Holiday Isle Aegean
Sand beach
Not currently certified
James Lee Park Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Destin

Satellite Beach

Hightower Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Pelican Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Jupiter Island

Hobe Sound Public Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Hobe Sound Wildlife Refuge
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Navarre Beach

Homeport
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Indialantic

Indialantic Boardwalk
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Paradise Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Indian Rocks Beach

Indian Rocks Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Indian Rocks Beach - Central Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Indian Shores

Indian Shores Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Inlet Beach

Inlet Beach Access
Sand beach
Not currently certified
South Wall Street Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Daytona Beach

International Speedway
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Main Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Seabreeze Blvd
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Daytona Beach

North Palm Beach

John D. Mcarthur
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Key Largo

John Pennecamp State Park Far Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
John Pennekamp State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Perdido Key

Johnson Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Navarre

Juana's Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
NAVARRE BEACH Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Navarre Beach West
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Navarre

Palm Beach

Lake Worth Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Palm Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Phipps Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Lantana

Lantana Municipal Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Juno Beach

Loggerhead Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Madeira Beach

Madeira Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Madeira Beach - 129th Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Patrick AFB

Main Entrance Beach (pafb)
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Nco Club Beach (pafb)
Sand beach
Not currently certified
North Area Beach (pafb)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

2 more beaches in Patrick AFB

Holmes Beach

Manatee Public Beach North
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Palm Coast

Marineland Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Old Salt Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Varn Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Palm Coast

Panacea

Mash Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Crescent Beach

Matanzas Inlet
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Coral Gables

Matheson Hammock
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Ponte Vedra Beach

Mickler's Landing
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Oldsmar

Mobbly Bayou Preserve
Sand beach
Not currently certified
R.e. Olds Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Pompano Beach

Ne 16 Street, Pompano
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Pompano Beach Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Ponce Inlet

North Jetty
Sand beach
Not currently certified

North Redington Beach

North Redington Beach - 169th Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Riviera Beach

Ocean Reef Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Peanut Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Phil Foster Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

North Miami Beach

Oleta State Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Palm Beach Shores

Palm Beach Shores
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Riviera Municipal Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Placida

Palm Island South
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Bradenton

Palma Sola North
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Palma Sola South
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Osprey

Palmer Point Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach (pcb) City Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Spy Glass Drive
Sand beach
Not currently certified

St. Pete Beach

Pass-A-Grille - 19th Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Pass-A-Grille Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
St Pete Beach - 34th Ave (the Don)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in St. Pete Beach

Alligator Point

Peninsular Point Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Pine Island

Pine Island Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Punta Gorda

Ponce de Leon Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Shalimar

Poquito Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Boca Raton

Spanish River Park Beach
Sand beach
Certified since 2026
Red Reef Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
South Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

2 more beaches in Boca Raton

Gulf Breeze

Redfish Point
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Shoreline Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Redington Beach

Redington Beach - 158th Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Redington Shores

Redington Shores - 175th Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified
REDINGTON SHORES - 182nd AVE
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Hudson

Robert J. Strickland Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Safety Harbor

Safety Harbor Pier
Sand beach
Not currently certified

South Patrick Shores

Seagull Park (pafb)
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Tyndall AFB

Shell Island Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Tyndall Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Crawfordville

Shell Point Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Horseshoe Beach

Shired Island
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Eastpoint

St. George Island 11th Street East
Sand beach
Not currently certified
St. George Island Franklin Blvd
Sand beach
Not currently certified

St. George Island

St. George Island 11th Street West
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Treasure Island

Sunset Beach (ti) - 82nd Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Sunset Beach (ti) - 89th Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Treasure Island - 103rd Ave
Sand beach
Not currently certified

1 more beach in Treasure Island

Surfside

Surfside Beach - 93rd Street
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Daytona Beach Shores

Torinita
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Indian River Shores

Tracking Station Beach Park
Sand beach
Not currently certified
Turtle Trail Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Laguna Beach

West County Line
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Miami

Windsurfer Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Woodlawn Beach

Woodlawn Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

Yankeetown

Yankeetown Beach
Sand beach
Not currently certified

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Field notes — quick answers

How many Blue Flag beaches are in Florida?

We currently map 2 certified Blue Flag beaches in Florida, United States, across 157 beach towns — each listed below with its certification year.

What does Blue Flag certification tell you about Florida's water?

A Blue Flag is awarded season by season for excellent bathing-water quality plus safety, services, and environmental management. Certified Best Beaches is an independent directory, not affiliated with FEE, the certifier.