Turtle Beach Beach Guide | Parking, Lifeguards, Conditions & Local Picks

About the beach

Turtle Beach, Siesta Key

The quiet south end of Siesta Key, with a mangrove lagoon on one side and the Gulf on the other. A boat ramp, kayak launch and fishing pier make it more of a park than a party beach.

Turtle Beach right nowSouth Siesta Key · no lifeguards

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No lifeguards on duty, so no flag is flown. The numbers above are the National Weather Service forecast.

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Know before you go

Lifeguards, parking & the rules.

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Lifeguards

None. Turtle Beach isn’t one of the county’s lifeguard beaches. Source →

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Parking

About 200 spaces on site. Source →

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Restrooms

Public restrooms and rinse-off stations. Source →

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Dogs

Not on the beach. Brohard Paw Park in Venice is the county’s dog beach. Source →

Worth knowing

What makes Turtle Beach different.

A mangrove lagoon beside the Gulf beach. Source →
Boat ramp, kayak launch, fishing pier, playground and picnic pavilions. Open 6 a.m.–10 p.m. Source →

Eat & drink

Let’s eat!

Local picks near Turtle Beach.

Things to do

Things to do while you’re here

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Nearby

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