Natural swimming hole
DuBois Park
Ocean cove · Florida
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
A county park on the Jupiter Inlet with a guarded swimming lagoon protected from the inlet's famous current. Kids snorkel the clear shallows while boaters idle past the Intracoastal. It's the rare inlet swim that's actually safe for families, with a historic lighthouse as the backdrop.
Good to know
| Water type | Ocean cove |
|---|---|
| Depth | shallow lagoon |
| Best season | Year-round |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Sunrise-sunset daily |
| Parking | County lot; fills on weekends |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables, lifeguard seasonal, playground |
| County | Palm Beach County |
| Nearest town | Jupiter |
| Safety notes | Lifeguard seasonal; stay inside lagoon - inlet current is dangerous |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in DuBois Park?
Yes — DuBois Park is listed as a natural swimming spot in Florida. Heads-up: Lifeguard seasonal; stay inside lagoon - inlet current is dangerous. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does DuBois Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at DuBois Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit DuBois Park?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit DuBois Park?
The best season is typically Year-round.