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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Inlet

Start with a drink, catch the sunset light on the water, and end the evening with a quiet walk.

Best time: sunsetAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:03

    Fort Pierce Inlet State Park

    Grab a drink at the Jetty Lounge. This is the home of the original Treasure Coast RumRunner, so it is the perfect spot to start your evening. The park opens at 8AM, so you will have plenty of time to settle in before the sun goes down.

  2. 17:33

    Fort Pierce Inlet State Park

    Walk 14 minutes south from the anchor to Fort Pierce Inlet State Park. Find a spot near the water to watch the sky change color. The sun sets toward the WSW, offering a clear view of the golden light reflecting off the inlet.

  3. 18:03

    Fort Pierce Inlet State Park

    Stay for a few minutes as the light fades. The park closes at sundown, so use this time to enjoy the last moments of the day before heading out.

Local tip

The park closes at sundown. Plan your walk back before the gates lock.

Check before you go

  • Park hours are 8AM to sundown.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Fort Pierce (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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