Day use entrance fees waived at Grayton Beach and Topsail Hill Preserve State Parks May 29 – Sept. 4

May 14, 2017

Free admission to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 29 – Sept. 4. Lori Ceier/Walton Outdoors
Free admission to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 29 – Sept. 4. Lori Ceier/Walton Outdoors

Walton County, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, Grayton Beach State Park and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Division of Recreation and Parks are teaming up to provide parking at no-charge for summer beach goers between May 29 to Sept. 4, 2017.

Starting on May 29, regular day-use admission fees will be waived for public entrance to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Grayton Beach State Park through a reimbursement program administered by Visit South Walton (VSW).

The arrangement will attract visitors and residents for outdoor recreation opportunities, support the Walton County Tourist Development Plan, and increase beach access parking availability along Highway 30A.

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park’s tram service will continue to operate service each day from 9 a.m. until sunset at least twice per hour to provide transportation to the Park’s beach access from their public parking lot.

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park is located at 7525 W. Scenic Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach 32459. For more information, call (850) 267-8330 ::MAP::

Grayton Beach State Park is located off of Scenic Road 30A at 357 Main Park Rd, Santa Rosa Beach. For more information, call (850) 267-8300. ::MAP::

Hours of operation 8 a.m. to sunset.