Navarre Beach is a long, mostly mushy beach break that's ideal for beginners of all ages. Sandbars between the pier and the park provide plenty of room to spread out. Waves are best at low tide on SE–SW swells, with light NW winds cleaning up the face.
Crowds are moderate—spread out along the long beach to find your own peak. Families often gather near the pier.
Large public parking lots line the beach near the pier. Parking is free and easy most days.
Walk down boardwalks to reach the sand. Stay clear of fishermen on the pier when paddling out.