Local favourite beach · Franklin, Florida
Lighthouse Point
Lighthouse Point is a beach in Franklin, Florida.
Lighthouse Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lighthouse Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Lighthouse Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.89652, -84.35047. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lighthouse Point
- Bald Point State Park · park · Franklin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gulf Specimen Public Aquarium · sanctuary · Wakulla · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ochlockonee River State Park · park · Wakulla · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint James Island · river spot · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Wakulla · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint Marks Lighthouse · sanctuary · Wakulla · ~32 km · Must-see
- Apalachee Bay · beach · Florida · ~33 km · Must-see
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Wakulla · ~38 km · Must-see
- San Marcos De Apalache Historic State Park · park · Wakulla · ~39 km · Must-see
- Carabelle Beach · beach · Franklin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Camp Gordon Johnston Museum · museum · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see
- Crooked River Lighthouse · fort · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bradwell Bay Wilderness · sanctuary · Wakulla · ~46 km · Must-see
- Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park · sanctuary · Wakulla · ~46 km · Must-see
- Wakulla Spring · attraction · Wakulla · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tate's Hell High Bluff Coastal Hiking Trail East Loop · trek · Franklin · ~48 km · Must-see
- Doctor Julian G. Bruce Saint George Island State Park · park · Franklin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Econfina River State Park · sanctuary · Taylor · ~57 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Lighthouse Point
- Apalachee Bay · beach · Florida · ~33 km · Must-see
- Carabelle Beach · beach · Franklin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape Saint George Light · beach · Franklin · ~70 km · Must-see
- Bay San Blas · beach · Gulf · ~118 km · Must-see
- Deal Tract- Saint Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve · beach · Gulf · ~126 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Beach · beach · Franklin · ~3 km
- Mashes Sands Beach · beach · Wakulla · ~11 km
- Wilson Beach · beach · Franklin · ~12 km
- Shell Point Beach · beach · Wakulla · ~24 km
- Sand Cove · beach · Wakulla · ~33 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lighthouse Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Lighthouse Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Lighthouse Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lighthouse Point?
Nearby: Bald Point State Park (park, 6 km), Gulf Specimen Public Aquarium (sanctuary, 18 km), Ochlockonee River State Park (park, 21 km), Saint James Island (river spot, 26 km), Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 30 km), Saint Marks Lighthouse (sanctuary, 32 km).