Dixie Bay

Dixie Bay: 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 Dixie Bay

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 Dixie Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.87859, -82.63816. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dixie Bay

• Crystal River Archaeological State Park · fort · Citrus · ~4 km · Must-see
• Fort Island Beach · beach · Citrus · ~8 km · Must-see
• Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park · park · Citrus · ~13 km · Must-see
• Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway · sanctuary · Citrus · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Rousseau · lake · Levy · ~22 km · Must-see
• Old Courthouse Heritage Museum · museum · Citrus · ~38 km · Must-see
• Hálpata Tastanaki Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Marion · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~39 km · Must-see
• Rainbow Springs State Park · park · Marion · ~40 km · Must-see
• Tsala Apopka Lake · lake · Citrus · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fort Cooper State Park · fort · Citrus · ~42 km · Must-see
• Fickett Hammock Preserve · sanctuary · Hernando · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bayport Park · park · Hernando · ~48 km · Must-see
• Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~48 km · Must-see
• Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~49 km · Must-see
• Weeki Wachee Spring · church · Hernando · ~51 km · Must-see
• Flying Eagle Preserve · sanctuary · Citrus · ~51 km · Must-see
• Sholom Park · park · Marion · ~57 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dixie Bay

Other beaches & coast near Dixie Bay

• Fort Island Beach · beach · Citrus · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sand Key Park · beach · Pinellas · ~130 km · Must-see
• Disney's Blizzard Beach · beach · Orange · ~149 km · Must-see
• Hernando Beach and Community Park · beach · Citrus · ~32 km
• Fort Cooper Beach · beach · Citrus · ~42 km
• Pine Island Park · beach · Hernando · ~43 km
• Waccasassa Bay · beach · Levy · ~44 km
• Rogers Park Beach · beach · Hernando · ~48 km
• Buccaneer Bay · beach · Hernando · ~51 km
• City Beach · beach · Levy · ~60 km

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