Revised 03/02/2010

815 Highway A1A

Satellite Beach, Florida  32937

We encourage walking and biking to the new park.

How did our park get its name?  Click here to learn of the history, courtesy of John Fergus.

These are the park amenities:

• 560 foot boardwalk

• Male, Female & Family restrooms

• outdoor rinsing shower

• 32 parking spaces

• one non-reservable picnic pavilion 

• 2 observation pavilions 

Read the Florida Today article on our park on August 1, 2009 click here

www.satellitebeach.org/Recreation/RecHightower/FLATAug012009.htm 

Effective May 1- thru October 31

Sea Turtle Protective Lighting

Sea Turtle Code  Sec. 30-546

a)  The following provisions shall apply during sea-turtle nesting season (May 1 through October 31):

       (1)  Exterior artificial lighting shall be shielded so that the source of light, including any translucent covering, is not visible from any point lower than five feet above any point on the beach.  Light fixtures made nonconforming by this section shall be made conforming when the fixtures are replaced for any reason.

      (2)   Campfires, bonfires, and flashlights without red filters or red LED light sources are prohibited on the beach.