Outdoors
Beaches near Tallahassee
4 named beaches within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Beaches within 37 mi
4
Closest
26.3 mi
Shell Point Beach
Worth the drive
Map
Map of 4 places loads as you scroll.
All beaches, nearest first
- 26.3miShell Point Beachsand
- 32.2miMashes Sands Beachsand
- 36.3miSunrise Beach
- 36.5miWilson Beach
Straight-line distance from the center of Tallahassee; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Rip currents are the leading surf hazard. If caught, swim parallel to shore until you are out of the current.
Bacteria levels rise after storms; many counties post advisories for 72 hours after rain.
Dogs, alcohol, fires and parking rules differ from beach to beach. Check the posted signs or the park’s website.
Questions
What is the closest beach to Tallahassee?
Shell Point Beach, about 26.3 miles from the center of Tallahassee.
How many beaches are near Tallahassee?
4 named beaches are within 37 miles.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.