Metal Detecting in Florida State Parks

Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park

Fellsmere · Indian River County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Florida Caverns State Park

Marianna · Jackson County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except for a narrow manager-designated coastal beach exception. This is an inland park, so the coastal exception does not apply.

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Three Rivers State Park

Sneads · Jackson County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park

Monticello · Jefferson County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record does not contain a qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Lafayette Blue Springs State Park

Mayo · Lafayette County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Lake Louisa State Park

Clermont · Lake County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except for a narrow manager-designated coastal beach exception. This is an inland park, so the coastal exception does not apply.

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Lake Griffin State Park

Fruitland Park · Lake County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Rock Springs Run State Reserve

Sorrento · Lake County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Gasparilla Island State Park

Boca Grande · Lee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Lovers Key State Park

Bonita Springs · Lee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Cayo Costa State Park

Cayo Costa · Lee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Estero Bay Preserve State Park

Estero · Lee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Koreshan State Park

Estero · Lee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record does not contain a qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Mound Key Archaeological State Park

Estero · Lee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

Tallahassee · Leon County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record does not contain a qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park

Tallahassee · Leon County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record does not contain a qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Lake Talquin State Park

Tallahassee · Leon County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Natural Bridge Battlefield Historic State Park

Tallahassee · Leon County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record does not contain a qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Ney Landrum State Park

Tallahassee · Leon / Jefferson County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park

Levy County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 100/100

Cedar Key Museum State Park

Cedar Key · Levy County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at qualifying coastal parks in park-manager-designated beach areas. This record is resolved to the statewide prohibition because no qualifying designated coastal beach exception…

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Permit: No recreational detecting permit pathway identified under the statewide prohibition Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve

Cedar Key · Levy County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Manatee Springs State Park

Chiefland · Levy County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except for a narrow manager-designated coastal beach exception. This is an inland park, so the coastal exception does not apply.

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Fanning Springs State Park

Fanning Springs · Levy County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Torreya State Park

Bristol · Liberty County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except for a narrow manager-designated coastal beach exception. This is an inland park, so the coastal exception does not apply.

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Madison Blue Spring State Park

Lee · Madison County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Wingate Creek State Park

Manatee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Lake Manatee State Park

Bradenton · Manatee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park

Ellenton · Manatee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

South Fork State Park

Parrish · Manatee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site

Terra Ceia · Manatee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Terra Ceia Preserve State Park

Terra Ceia · Manatee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

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Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Rainbow Springs State Park

Dunnellon · Marion County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except for a narrow manager-designated coastal beach exception. This is an inland park, so the coastal exception does not apply.

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Price's Scrub State Park

Micanopy · Marion County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Silver Springs State Park

Silver Springs · Marion County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except for a narrow manager-designated coastal beach exception. This is an inland park, so the coastal exception does not apply.

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Hobe Sound · Martin County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park

Stuart · Martin County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Seabranch Preserve State Park

Stuart · Martin County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park

Stuart · Martin County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Key Biscayne · Miami-Dade County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

The Barnacle Historic State Park

Miami · Miami-Dade County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record does not contain a qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Oleta River State Park

North Miami Beach · Miami-Dade County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Bahia Honda State Park

Big Pine Key · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Indian Key Historic State Park

Islamorada · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park

Islamorada · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 100/100

San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park

Islamorada · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at qualifying coastal parks in park-manager-designated beach areas. This record is resolved to the statewide prohibition because no qualifying designated coastal beach exception…

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule

Permit: No recreational detecting permit pathway identified under the statewide prohibition Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park

Islamorada · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

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Prohibited Grade A · 100/100

Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park

Key Largo · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at qualifying coastal parks in park-manager-designated beach areas. This record is resolved to the statewide prohibition because no qualifying designated coastal beach exception…

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule

Permit: No recreational detecting permit pathway identified under the statewide prohibition Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

Key Largo · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park

Key West · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Long Key State Park

Long Key · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Curry Hammock State Park

Marathon · Monroe County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Amelia Island State Park

Fernandina Beach · Nassau County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park

Fernandina Beach · Nassau County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule

Permit: No Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Fort Clinch State Park

Fernandina Beach · Nassau County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park

Jacksonville · Nassau / Duval County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Henderson Beach State Park

Destin · Okaloosa County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only Grade A · 100/100

Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park

Niceville · Okaloosa County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…

DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation

Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed Verified: 2026-08-19

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park

Okeechobee · Okeechobee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule

Permit: No Verified: 2026-08-14

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Prohibited Grade A · 99/100

Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park

Okeechobee · Okeechobee County · Florida State Parks

Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule

Permit: No Verified: 2026-08-19

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