Parks FAQs

Can I get married on the beach?
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The City of Indian Rocks Beach does not prohibit weddings on the beach. However, if more than 50 people are in attendance, a Temporary Use/Event Permit must be approved by the City Manager’s office at 727-595-2517 ( Special Occasions ).
Can I use and/or reserve the City’s picnic pavilions or gazebo?
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The City of Indian Rocks Beach has multiple picnic pavilions and gazebos located throughout the City. Use of the facilities are non-exclusive daily, however the facilities may be reserved through the City Manager’s office at 727-595-2517 ( Special Occasions ).
What if/any restriction are there for using the Leash Free Park?
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The City of Indian Rocks Beach Leash Free Park may be utilized by residents/property owners and visitors alike. Use of this facility is at own risk.
Who is allowed to use the Skate Park?
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The City of Indian Rocks Beach Skate Park may be utilized by residents/property owners and visitors alike, however anyone under the age of 17 years and non-residents are required to obtain a permit through City Hall, Monday through Friday – 7:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. All skaters are required to wear a helmet.
What restrictions are there for using the 15th Avenue Boat Ramp?
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The 15th Avenue Boat Ramp is restricted to use by Indian Rocks Beach residents/property owners only, who have the properly authorized city resident parking decal affixed to the vehicle launching the watercraft. No resident/property owner is allowed to park or use the boat ramp for longer than 30 minutes at one time and are limited to the hours of 8:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Are there handicap accessible parks (playgrounds) within the City?
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The City of Indian Rocks Beach has two handicap accessible parks (playgrounds) located at: Kolb Park – (16th Avenue & Bay Palm Boulevard) and 10th Avenue Park – (10th Avenue & Bay Pine Boulevard).
Where can I park to go to the beach?
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The City of Indian Rocks Beach has 17 beach accesses sites where residents and visitors alike may park for free between the hours of 6:00 A.M. through 11:00 P.M. Appropriate signage depicts resident parking versus visitor parking. Additionally, there is paid parking available at the Indian Rocks Beach/Pinellas County Beach Access Park at 1700 Gulf Boulevard.