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A sunny day at Coral Cove Park beach.
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The beautiful coastline of Coral Cove Park.

Coral Cove Park is a wonderful waterfront park located in Tequesta, Florida. It's just outside the city of Jupiter, right on State Road 707. This park sits beside the amazing Atlantic Ocean. It is also close to the Indian River. Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation takes care of this special place.

The park covers almost 15 acres of land. It has about 2,610 feet of beach along the ocean. Most of this beach area has lifeguards to keep you safe. There are also 600 feet of frontage along the intracoastal waterway. A very cool part of the beach is its natural limestone rocks. These rocks are part of the Atlantic Coastal Ridge. Both the rocks and the coral reefs are home to lots of marine animals. You might see fish, sea turtles, eels, sharks, and even marine worms here!

What Can You Do at Coral Cove Park?

Enjoying the Water and Beach

The beach and intracoastal waterway are perfect for many activities. You can go swimming in the ocean. Snorkeling is also very popular here. It lets you see the amazing underwater world. Many people also enjoy salt water fishing. The beach is also a great place to look for shells. You can find a large variety of beautiful shells to collect.

Park Amenities for Families

Coral Cove Park has everything you need for a fun day. There are covered picnic areas with tables. You can also find built-in grills for cooking. The park has a playground that is just right for children. It is designed for kids aged 5 through 12. The park also has clean bathrooms. Outdoor showers are available to rinse off after your swim.

Important Rules at the Park

Keeping Wildlife Safe

To protect the animals, feeding wildlife is not allowed. This helps keep them healthy and wild.

Pet Policy

For everyone's safety and enjoyment, dogs and other pets are not permitted in the park.

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