Henderson Beach State Park
About this place
Sugar-white Destin beach park with picnic tables and grills near the dune boardwalks; day-use reservations required since 2026 due to popularity.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK
DogsOK
Hours
- 8:00 AMsunset
Fees
- $6 per vehicleentry
What's here
Picnic tables
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Biking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Henderson Beach State Park?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Henderson Beach State Park. None for personal grills; day-use fee, advance day-use reservation now required due to high demand. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; day-use fee, advance day-use reservation now required due to high demand.
Is there a fee at Henderson Beach State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $6 per vehicle · entry. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Henderson Beach State Park?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets allowed.
What are the hours at Henderson Beach State Park?
365 days a year; 8:00 AM · sunset.
