John U. Lloyd Beach State Park

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John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area)
John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
Location Broward County, Florida, USA
Nearest city Hollywood, Florida
Coordinates 26°04′12″N 80°06′47″W / 26.07, -80.11306
Governing body Florida Department of Environmental Protection

John U. Lloyd Beach State Park is a Florida State Park located north of Hollywood, Florida off A1A. The park is unique in containing Whiskey Creek, a manatee sanctuary.

Activities include fishing, surf casting, canoeing, and kayaking, as well as swimming, boating, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Amenities include a beach, two boat ramps and seven picnic pavilions. Visitors can rent of canoes, kayaks, paddleboats, sailboats, pontoon boats, gazebos, barbecue grills, and volleyballs. The park is open from 8:00 am till sundown year round.

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