WATER & COAST

Blind Creek Beach

St. Lucie County · Atlantic Coast

A mile and a half of undeveloped, dune-backed shoreline on 108 acres inside a 409-acre coastal preserve at 5460 South Ocean Drive. The county designated it clothing-optional on June 2, 2020, the only sanctioned site of its kind on the Treasure Coast. Open sunrise to sunset, free to enter and to park, with no lifeguards. There is a dune crossover, a shaded shelter, a short interpretive trail and a tower looking over the lagoon. Pets, alcohol, glass and fires are not permitted.