Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
4020 Virginia Beach Dr, Miami, FL 33149, United States
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About This Campsite
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park is a unique destination with a rich historical background and a stretch of beautiful beach. Established in 1896, this park has been cherished by many communities for its scenic views and historical significance. Although officially closed since 1982, the area remains a popular spot for enjoying nature, with colorful huts available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis.
Visitor Information and Tips
- Virginia Key Beach Park is accessible by catching a boat from the Miami River, marking it as a secluded getaway.
- The park offers facilities such as restrooms, vending machines, BBQ grills, picnic tables, and a children's playground.
- Visitors can enjoy beautiful beach walks, stunning views, and wildlife spotting, especially various bird species like sea gulls, pelicans, and herons.
- Raccoons are common in the park and can be quite bold, so it's wise to keep your food secured.
- No restaurants are available on-site, so pack your own meals and snacks, remembering that glass containers are prohibited.
- For beachgoers, it's worth noting that there are pebbles along the shore, with a sandy foundation beyond them. However, some visitors have reported stones and seaweed in the water.
- The northern section of the beach is designated for windsurfing enthusiasts.
Overall Thoughts
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park offers a unique blend of nature and history, providing a range of activities from relaxing beach days to discovering local wildlife. While the beach may present some challenges, including pebbles and seaweed, the serene atmosphere and amenities make it a worthwhile destination for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're visiting for the historical context or the picturesque trails, this park has something to offer everyone.
Good to have it when you arrive
WINTER-READY: This 4-season sleeping bag, the Coleman Big & Tall, serves as a warm sleeping bag with its 40"x84" size. Designed for adults, it accommodates campers up to 6'5".. OPTIMUM INSULATION: As a cold-weather sleeping bag for adults, it's filled with 5 pounds of Holofill 808 insulation. This makes it an ideal thermal sleeping bag, retaining body heat even at 10°F.. FEATURE-RICH DESIGN: This adult sleeping bag cold weather is equipped with smart technologies like a no-snag patented zipper and FiberLock to prevent insulation shifting, bringing comfort to any camping trip.
Package Inclusions & 2 Year Tech Support; EUHOMY electric cooler is equipped with 110/240V AC and 12/24V DC adapters and can be used at home or in the car for a variety of use scenarios. The portable freezer offers a 2 year tech-support. If you have any questions about our car fridge, please reach out to EUHOMY, and we will help you as soon as possible. Dual Storage & APP Control; The 12v refrigerator is designed with two zones to effectively reduce odor. The 12v cooler features a removable internal basket for easy storage and access. With Bluetooth mode and app control, you can conveniently manage the car cooler from a distance to facilitate your journey. Fast Cooling & Energy Efficiency; The 12 volt refrigerator features an advanced variable frequency compressor that cools from 68°F to 32°F in just 15 minutes. The portable fridge is UL certified for energy efficiency, featuring an ECO mode for energy savings and a MAX mode for rapid cooling, with an average energy consumption of just 45W
Complete 14PCS Camping Cooking Kit: Our all-in-one outdoor cooking set includes 2 nesting stainless steel pots, 1 nonstick frying pans, 1 plate, 2 cups, 6 foldable utensils(spoon/fork/spatula) and 2 carry bags - everything needed for campfire grilling, backpack cooking or cabin meals.. Professional-Grade Outdoor Cookware Set: Constructed with 304 stainless steel, this camping grilling cooking kit withstands 500°F high heat for perfect BBQ grilling. The thickened aluminum base ensures even heat distribution, outperforming standard camping kitchen pots with 50% faster cooking speed and 100% food-safe materials.. Space-Saving Backpacking Tool: Unlike traditional pot and pan cook set for camping, our portable compact camping cooking kit features nesting technology: 14 pieces collapse into 5" diameter stackable unit (70% space saving), making it ideal for backpacking camping cookware needs.
[Aluminum Rooftop Tent with 3 Layer Mattress&YKK Zipper] - The SUV roof tent is designed with durable 320g polyester, aircraft-grade aluminum hardshell, stainless steel gas struts, waterproof sealing gaskets, moisture-proof flocked lining tent floor, 3-layer built-in detachable mattress, YKK zipper netting windows&windproof layers, 13 interior ceiling&sidewall storage pouches and aluminum ladder, providing strength&rigidity, UV-resistant and breathable.. [2-3 Person Tent for Camping with Spacious Visibility] - The pick up truck bed tent, with closed dimensions of 83.86"*51.57"*7.00" (213*131*17.8cm) and opened dimensions of 83.86"*51.57"*62.99" (213*131*160cm), offers ample space to accommodate two adults and one child with maximum load 660lbs, suitable for camping with your family, loved ones or friends, ensuring a broad perspective to enjoy panoramic views of your surroundings while also maintaining good privacy for camping in the nature.. [Pop up Overland Tent with 5 Seconds to Open and Close] - The hydraulic automatic top tent with rust-resistant&corrosion-resistant stainless steel gas struts and dual buckles, easily pop up or put away in 5 seconds, can be used continuously for many years without losing stability and safety for Truck Jeep SUV Van Trailer Wrangler Tacoma Minivan, making overlanding easy and hassle-free.
Sets up in under 5 minutes thanks to pre-attached poles
COZY: Soft 100% cotton flannel lining;anti-snag zippers can unzips inside or outside,and unzips at the top or bottom for easy access and ventilation,perfect for camping in 3 seasons.. WARM: the extreme temperature is 0 ℉,the limit temperature is 15 ℉,and the comfort temperature is 30 ℉.A draft tube along the zipper keeps body heat from escaping.. BIG & TALL: 90 x 39 in.; ideal for campers up to 6 ft. 7 in,and people who like side sleeping or roomy.
Contact Information
Address
4020 Virginia Beach Dr, Miami, FL 33149, United States
Phone
+1 305-960-4600Website
http://virginiakeybeachpark.net/
