Peanut Island Park
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NOTICES: - Due to a dredging project underway on the island, the beach along the Southeast section of the island may be impacted. - The use of balloons is prohibited at this park. - Alcohol possession or consumption is restricted to camping permit areas only.
LOCATION Intracoastal waterway, near the Lake Worth Inlet, Riviera Beach
MAILING ADDRESS Not for driving directions 6500 Peanut Island Road Riviera Beach, Florida 33404
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HOURS - day use, designated areas: sunrise - sunset
- facility website: Peanut Island
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reserved and limited camping in designated areas
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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
CLASS: Special Facility
ACREAGE: 80 acres
AMENITIES
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beach frontage, guarded and unguarded swimming beaches and snorkeling lagoon
- boat access only
- boat docks (west and east sides) (2)
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boat slips, day-use only (14)
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campground, reserved tent sites (17)
- canoeing/kayaking access
- chiki huts (4)
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fishing (saltwater) in designated areas only
- 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)
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pier (fishing)
- restroom facilities
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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- The historic John F. Kennedy Bunker- the John F. Kennedy Bunker is currently closed until further notice.
(not operated by Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation)
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