TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis stepped into Florida's "war at the shore," signing into law a measure intended to bring more public access to popular Panhandle beaches. The legislation ...

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.

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 ...