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Sebastian Inlet State Park (jetties): hours, fees and license

Status as of : Bridge construction began May 2026; south-side beach access unavailable. (source)

As of / last verified: against official sources

Quick answer

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Fees
$8 per vehicle
License
Not stated by the park; carry a Florida saltwater license unless exempt.
Phone
321-984-4852
Address
9700 South Highway A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

Anglers fish from the jetties that extend into the Atlantic. The park page places this spot in the Indian River Lagoon / Atlantic. On weekends and peak periods the north side may reach capacity and temporarily close. Effective May 2026: Sebastian Inlet bridge construction; possible traffic and campground entrance changes; beach access from the south side unavailable due to construction.

Illustration of anglers fishing from a rocky jetty as Atlantic waves break
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At a glance

ItemDetail
HoursOpen 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Fees$8 per vehicle
Fishing licenseNot stated by the park; carry a Florida saltwater license unless exempt.
Phone321-984-4852
Address9700 South Highway A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

Region: Southeast & Treasure Coast fishing rules & piers

What can you catch here?

These species pages are linked because the FWC habitat text mentions inlets, jetties, beaches, piers, or shore. This is not a list of fish caught at Sebastian Inlet State Park (jetties).

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Where is Sebastian Inlet State Park (jetties)?

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Map location: 9700 South Highway A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951. Source: Florida State Parks: Sebastian Inlet State Park (official address).

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Permit steps

  1. Confirm hours and fees on the official page linked below.
  2. Buy a saltwater license if not covered or exempt (GoOutdoorsFlorida.com).
  3. Add species permits you need (for example, the snook permit).

Frequently asked questions

What are Sebastian Inlet State Park hours?

Florida State Parks lists the park as open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

What does it cost to enter Sebastian Inlet State Park?

$8 per vehicle.

Does Sebastian Inlet include a fishing license?

The park page does not say. Carry a Florida saltwater license unless you are exempt.

Is beach access open at Sebastian Inlet?

Bridge construction began May 2026, and south-side beach access is unavailable. On weekends and peak periods the north side may reach capacity and temporarily close.

Official sources

Last verified: October 14, 2026.

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Disclaimer: This page is a plain-English summary for general information. It is not legal advice. Rules, seasons and boundaries can change at short notice, including by emergency order. Always check the current regulations on MyFWC.com before you fish.