Bathtub Beach: A Hidden Gem on Florida's Treasure Coast

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From your current location in Ft. Pierce, walk to the nearest bus stop for the St. Lucie County Transit system. Look for the Route 1 bus, which travels towards Stuart. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the stop at SE MacArthur Blvd and the intersection with SE Ocean Blvd. Once you get off the bus, Bathtub Beach is a short walk down SE MacArthur Blvd, heading towards the ocean.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local shops in Ft. Pierce. Head east on Avenue A until you reach US-1. Turn left (north) on US-1 and follow it until you reach SE MacArthur Blvd. Turn right on SE MacArthur Blvd and continue until you arrive at Bathtub Beach. It’s approximately a 6-mile ride, so be sure to stay safe and wear a helmet!

• Walking

  If you are close enough, you can walk to Bathtub Beach. Starting from downtown Ft. Pierce, head east on Avenue A until you reach the intersection with US-1. Turn left (north) on US-1 and walk until you reach SE MacArthur Blvd. Turn right on SE MacArthur Blvd, and continue straight for about 1.5 miles until you arrive at Bathtub Beach. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as it’s a bit of a walk!

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride to 'Bathtub Beach, 1585 SE MacArthur Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996'. The driver will take you directly to the beach, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from central Ft. Pierce, depending on traffic.