Alan Shepard Park

Named after Astronaut Alan Shepard, this oceanfront park has 5 acres worth of out-of-this-world views, ideal for observing space and rocket launches. Enjoy a day of food and fun with several pavilions, covered picnic tables, barbeque grills, and a playground all provided. Located at the east end of State Road 520, Alan Shepard Park is perfect for a mini get-away and still close enough to explore local popular retail shops in the area. Parking is $15 and there are over 300 parking spaces available for automobiles and recreational vehicles. NOT PERMITTED: Overnight parking Buses

Alan Shepard Park Sunrise
Alan Shepard Park Outdoor Sign
Alan Shepard Park Beach Access
Alan Shepard Park Park and Beach
Alan Shepard Park Covered Picnic Tables
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