Park Hours & Information

PARK INFORMATION & GUIDELINES

HOURS:

PARK: 8:00am until Sunset, 365 days a year*
BEACH GATE: closes 30 minutes before Park closing time
NORTH GATE: closes 15 minutes before Park closing time

RESTAURANT:
Monday – Thursday: 11:00am – 6:00pm
Friday – Saturday: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

RETAIL & RENTALS: 9:00am – 6:00pm

ADMISSION FEE:

Free for Friends of Birch Members
$2.00 Pedestrians, Bicyclists, Rollerbladers, Extra Passengers
$4.00 Single-occupant Vehicle or Motorcycle
$6.00 per Vehicle (Limit 2-8 people per Vehicle)

FLORIDA STATE PARK ANNUAL PASSES:

Individual Annual Entrance Pass – $60+TAX
Family Annual Entrance Pass $120+TAX (up to eight people in a group)
Some Friends of Birch Memberships include a state park pass. For more information visit the Membership page. Annual passes can be purchased at all park ranger stations or at the Florida State Park’s website.

PARK ADDRESS:

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
3109 E. Sunrise Blvd. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304

DIRECTIONS:

PARK INFORMATION & GUIDELINES:

  • The Park is ADA accessible.
  • Picnic tables and grills are available.
  • Pavilions and Group Camping Areas are available for rent through the Ranger Station.
  • Please practice Leave No Trace ethics while at the Park.
  • Entrance fees, membership cards, or passes are required at all park entrances including the boat dock, north gate and beach gate.
  • Fishing is permitted along the intracoastal waterway. A Florida fishing license is required. Fishing is not allowed in the coastal dune lake.
  • Alcohol and other intoxicants are prohibited in the Park.
  • Pets must be on a hand-held leash no longer than 6 feet at all times. They must remain well‑behaved and under control.

INQUIRIES:

Park Information: 954.564.4521
Friends of Birch State Park Information: 954.566.0660
Restaurant, Retail and Events: 754.324.4660