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Parks & Beaches · Key West

Higgs Beach

Higgs Beach, officially Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach, is a City of Key West beach park of more than 16 acres on the Atlantic beside the historic Casa Marina, at the end of Reynolds Street. It has a wide sandy beach with calm, shallow water, a newly renovated wooden pier, playgrounds, covered picnic tables, a dog park and tennis and volleyball courts, close to the White Street Pier, the Key West AIDS Memorial and the historic Key West African Cemetery.

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On Key West, at MM 0–4

Higgs Beach sits in Key West (Key West, MM 0–4). The southernmost city: historic streets, major attractions, transit connections and the departure point for Dry Tortugas. This listing is for public outdoor time, with parking, heat and wildlife rules checked first.

Other parks & beaches listings currently published on Key West include Dog Beach, Key West Historic Cemetery, Riggs Wildlife Refuge / Bridle Path. Compare them on the island or category hub rather than assuming this listing is the only option.

What this record includes

Directory category
Parks & Beaches
Island area
Key West (Key West, MM 0–4)
Mapped as
parks & beaches
Published address
1040 Atlantic Boulevard, Key West, FL 33040
Official website on file
Yes — confirm details there
Coordinates
24.547134, -81.78764
Source
Public map contributors

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  • Current hours, closures, fees and access rules on the linked source
  • A working phone number — none is published on this listing
  • Today’s hours — none are published on this listing
  • Anything the map source does not tag — a map is not a live business profile
  • No ratings or “best of” rank — this page does not score or rank places

How to use this listing

Higgs Beach is a park or shoreline listing in Key West (Key West, MM 0–4). Sand, shade, swimming, parking and dog rules vary widely from one Keys beach to the next.

Check hours, fees, seaweed or water advisories and wildlife closures on the managing agency page. Carry water; heat and limited shade are part of the plan, not a surprise.

No extra amenity tags were published on this record. Open the source link to check current amenities, access and service details rather than assuming they exist.

Source & accuracy

Higgs Beach is published from public map contributors. Mapped names, coordinates and tags can lag real-world changes. Empty fields stay empty: this page adds no reviews, phones, hours, prices or ratings that the map does not have. Use the linked map object and any official site to confirm before a special trip. Last reviewed on Oct 2, 2026 using Public map contributors.

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