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John C. Beasley Park

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John C. Beasley Park on Okaloosa Island is a popular beach destination known for its calm Gulf waters and ample amenities. The park features covered pavilions with picnic tables, barbecue grills, and restrooms, making it ideal for family gatherings. A large parking area provides easy access to the beach, where lifeguards are on duty during peak season. The gentle surf and soft sand attract swimmers and sunbathers, while the park's grassy areas are perfect for frisbee or volleyball. It's a well-maintained, accessible beach park that offers a classic Florida beach experience without the crowds of larger resorts.

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  • Picnic under covered pavilions with barbecue grills
  • Swim in the gentle Gulf surf with lifeguard supervision
  • Play volleyball or frisbee on the grassy park areas

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Ways to visit John C. Beasley Park

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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