The legislation only directly affects Walton County. But it echoes across Florida and an economy powered by sun, sand and where conflicts often occur over where someone can walk and plant a beach ...

There are 31 public pools managed by JaxParks and 16 splash pads open daily until the end of October. From Disney to Daytona Beach, see over 20 water parks around Florida.

Florida DeSantis signs bill to protect Florida public beach access The legislation reverses a 2018 law signed by then-Gov. Rick Scott. ... Author: Malcolm Harvey Published: 2:14 PM EDT June 24, 2025 ...

Florida Senate Bill 1622, aiming to overturn a 2018 law restricting public access to private beaches, passed with a 35-2 vote. The bill now moves to the Florida House of Representatives, then to ...

There are 31 public pools managed by JaxParks and 16 splash pads open daily until the end of October. From Disney to Daytona Beach, see over 20 water parks around Florida.

SANTA ROSA BEACH — Proponents of open beaches in Walton County scored a huge win on April 24 when the Florida Senate passed a bill to end customary use on Florida beaches.