Less planning.
More paradise.
Your practical guide to Peanut Island in Riviera Beach, Florida. Find the boat, pack the right things and make the most of a day across the water.
Plan your island day →Start with ferry & parkingIndependent local guide · Official sources linked throughout
Before you leave
Drive to the marina, pack lunch, and plan your return boat.
200 E 13th St
Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Join the dock queue early. Ticket sales end at 3 PM or capacity.
Ferry details →Operator lists two hours free, then paid parking. Register your vehicle and follow current lot signs.
Check operator parking advice ↗Weather can pause boats. Tide predictions do not establish swimming safety.
Tides & weather →Transport and parking details checked October 13, 2026 against operator pages. This panel is not a live service-status report.
A good day starts
with the right guide.
How to get to Peanut Island
Your island day starts at the marina.
GUIDE 02 / ↗What to bring
Pack once. Enjoy the whole day.
GUIDE 03 / ↗Snorkeling guide
A little preparation. A whole world underwater.
GUIDE 04 / ↗Kayak & paddleboard
Take the scenic route, with a plan.
GUIDE 05 / ↗Camping guide
Stay a little longer. Book a little earlier.
GUIDE 06 / ↗Tides & weather
Check conditions before you leave.
GUIDE 07 / ↗Island map
Get your bearings before you arrive.
GUIDE 08 / ↗Know before you go
Small questions. Better island days.
GUIDE 09 / ↗Plan your day
A little structure. Plenty of island time.
A little more island inspiration
Island history
An island made by the inlet.
Peanut Island for families
Make room for a slower island day.
Peanut Island on a budget
Save on the extras. Plan for the basics.
Phil Foster vs. Peanut Island
Choose the outing that fits your day.
Things to do nearby
Nature parks, wildlife exhibits, beaches and waterfront stops.
Restaurants near the island
Find dining by the marina and on Singer Island.