Blowing Rocks Preserve
Parking available
This unique barrier island sanctuary features craggy Anastasia limestone outcrops, offering a glimpse at Florida's geology and a spectacular show when waves force plumes of saltwater up to 50 feet skyward.

šŸ“œ Unique barrier island sanctuary in Hobe Sound, Florida.
šŸ” Features the largest Anastasia limestone shoreline on the Atlantic coast.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Witness spectacular "blowing rocks" at high tide with rough seas
šŸš¶ Explore diverse habitats on hiking trails
šŸ  Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in clear waters
šŸ¢ Observe rare sea turtles and diverse wildlife

Why Avoid

šŸš« Pets, alcohol, picnics, drones not permitted
šŸ…æļø Parking is limited, especially on weekends/holidays

Tips

šŸ’” Visit during rough seas and high tide to see the "blowing rocks."
ā° Arrive early on busy days due to limited parking.
ā™»ļø Bring reusable bottles and reef-safe sunscreen.

Cost

šŸ’° Optional $2 per person donation.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; closed on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Free on-site, limited, closes at 4:30 p.m.; street parking not allowed.

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