Haulover Beach Park is a 1.4 mile-long Miami-Dade County beachfront park with a 0.4 mile designated clothing-optional area that was established by
South Florida Free Beaches July 14, 1991. Parking $6 per car. Open approx. sunrise to sunset. Please note that on weekdays
the direct entrance to the north parking lot is usually closed, but the lot can be accessed thru the boat ramp entrance immediately south.
If the north lot is full, go to lot #1.
handicapped access: Parking is free for persons with handicapped tags or plackards. The small lot east of the road by the lifeguard headquarters
has 9 handicapped spaces, and fills early on weekends. Persons with disabilities parking in the lots west of the road may require assistance to negotiate
the stairs from the pedestrian underpasses.
Note: "Borrowing" handicapped identification you are not entitled to is illegal and carries a hefty fine.
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Reserve a beach wheelchair by calling Ocean Rescue (Lifeguards) at 786-336-6990.
Please note the tagged location on the map is the park main office, about one-half mile south of the
naturist area: 10800 Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour, FL, 33154.
(left/right comments refer to driver's orientation)
From the North:
Take I-95 south
Exit East (left) onto Ives Dairy Rd; go 1.2 miles to route end, where road slopes up to Biscayne Blvd. Get into right lane well before you approach end because there is a barricade separating the right turn lane.
Turn South (right) onto Biscayne Blvd (US-1); go 2.2 miles.
Turn East (left) onto SR 826 (Sunny Isles Blvd); go 1.6 miles to route end.
Turn South (right) onto Collins Ave (Rt. A1A); go 0.8 mile to first parking lot on right.
From the South:
Take I-95 (off map) or US-1 north.
Exit East (right) onto NW 125 St (SR 922) across Broad Cswy (toll) to Collins Ave (route end).
Turn North (left) onto Collins Ave (Rt. A1A); drive 1.4 miles through Bal Harbour and across bridge to Haulover North Parking Lot.
If North Lot is full, double back to Parking Lot #1.
Bus Routes running past Haulover Park:
108 (H)—South Beach to North Miami Beach
111 (K)—Downtown Miami to Diplomat Mall (Hollywood)
119 (S)—Downtown Miami to Aventura Mall
For details & route maps go to theMetroBus Website and enter the route numbers.
Before a storm in the early 20th century opened Baker's Cut to the south of the park,
this was the easiest place in the area to haul boats over between the Atlantic and the Intracoastal Waterway.