Jacksonville Beach Pier Facts

 designed not only to serve the recreational needs of area residents and visitors but also to withstand the worst that the Atlantic Ocean can dish out

 

History

OPENED - Dec. 30th, 2004

Length - 1320 Feet 

 Width - 20 Feet with a 31 x 48 T- end

COST- $3,500,000.00   

  HOURS

 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

7 Days a week

 

 FEES 

FISHING - $4.00 ALL DAY

(limit 3 rods per person)

no license required

SPECTATORS - $1.00 ALL DAY

walking on pier, looking, ect...

  Children under 6 are free 

Address

503 1st Street North

Jacksonville Beach, Florida

Telephone: (904) 241-1515


At 1,320 feet, the new pier is 303 feet longer than its predecessor which was 997 feet in length and approximately 16 feet wide.The new pier, which is handicapped accessible,  features a 20-foot wide wooden deck, several fish cleaning stations, a concession area, bait shop, and restrooms. The wooden deck area branches into a 48 x 31-foot terminal T-platform at the seaward end.  Limited to 3 fishing rods per fisherman, carts may be used to transport tackle on the pier. Hours of operation 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. initially, these hours may be adjusted at a later date.

Pier Parking

There is approx 215 FREE Parking Spaces at the New Jax Beach Pier

Parking DOWNFALL
Parking is also used by Beachgoers and local restaurants and nightclubs


 

Pier Rules Prohibit:

  Roller Blades - Surf Boards - Bicycles - Pets - Sleeping Bags - Fly Rods - Hand Lines - Cast Nets - Shark Fishing - Running - Throwing items from the pier - Sitting on pier railings - Jumping or diving from the pier. No Propane Gas - Glass Bottles

Alcohol is not allowed on Pier

Concession Shop: Bait and tackle available - Light snacks ? Restrooms

Rod & Reel Rental

 $20.00 deposit, $9.00 per day

Frozen Bait

Frozen shrimp , Frozen squid , Frozen mullet , Sand Fleas