John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, the only state park in Palm Beach County, Florida is located at the north end of Singer Island on:
10900 Jack Nicklaus Drive.
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
For more information call the Nature Center at (561) 624-6952.
Directions to John D. MacArthur Beach State Park
From the NORTH or SOUTH
Take I95 to PGA Boulevard
(SR-786 E exit- exit number 79AB)
Exit to PGA Boulevard EAST – 3.03 miles
PGA Boulevard crosses US#1 and becomes State Road 703
Continue EAST 2.07 miles to PARK ENTRANCE on left.
For Park Information call 561-624-6950.
For Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park information call: 561-776-7221
Hours of Operation
Park: 8 AM to Sunset – 365 days a years
Nature Center: 9 AM to 5 PM Daily
Kayak Rentals: 9 AM to 3 PM Daily
Entrance Fees
Members of Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park: Free
Non-members:
$5.00 per vehicle. Limit 2-8 people per vehicle.
$4.00 Single-occupant vehicle or motorcycle.
$2.00 Pedestrians, bicyclists, extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with holder of Annual Individual Entrance Pass.
Park Guidelines
- For your safety, please do not feed or attempt to touch any animals.
- Intoxicants and firearms are prohibited
- Pets are not allowed on the beach, the boardwalks, and restrooms or in the Nature Center. They may be kept on a six-foot hand-held leash in other areas. Florida State Parks Pet Policy
- Anglers can fish in the lagoon by wading, kayaking, or canoeing. They can also fish from non-swimming areas of the beach. Fishing is not allowed on the boardwalk and a license is required. Link to obtain a fishing license
- There are no beach lifeguard services
- The park is ADA accessible
- Picnic tables and grills are available
- Pavilions are available for groups.
- Open 8 am until sunset 365 days a year.
- Nature Center is open 9 am to 5 pm daily
- Entrance fee required unless visitor is a member of the Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park
For Park Information call 561-624-6950.
For Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park information call: 561-776-7221
