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United States
Florida
Broward County
Hollywood

Hollywood Boardwalk

Easy

2.8

(20)

66

hikers

Hollywood Boardwalk

01:13

4.85km

0m

Hiking

Step onto the Hollywood Boardwalk for an easy 3.0-mile (4.8 km) hike, offering a flat, brick-paved path right along the ocean. You will experience minimal elevation gain, just 11 feet (3 metres), making it a relaxed coastal stroll. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you pass by palm trees and take…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.39 km

Hollywood Beach

Highlight • Beach

Hollywood Beach, Florida, boasts a quintessential Florida beach experience, with pristine sandy shores and a lively boardwalk.

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4.85 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.56 km

1.90 km

380 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.92 km

1.72 km

594 m

331 m

< 100 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the terrain like on the Hollywood Boardwalk and how difficult is it?

The Hollywood Boardwalk features a flat, paved, and brick-lined surface, making it an easy and accessible route suitable for all skill levels. There are minimal elevation changes, and a separate smooth, crushed seashell path is available for bikes. It is also wheelchair accessible, with Mobi-Mat Beach Access Points.

Is the Hollywood Boardwalk suitable for families with children?

Yes, the Hollywood Boardwalk is very family-friendly. Its flat, car-free environment is safe for walking, jogging, and biking. There are also amenities like Charnow Park, which offers shaded seating, picnic areas, restrooms, and a splash fountain for children.

Where can I park when visiting the Hollywood Boardwalk?

Parking is available in various lots and garages along Hollywood Beach. It's advisable to arrive early, especially on weekends or during peak season, to secure a spot, as parking can fill up quickly.

Are dogs allowed on the Hollywood Boardwalk?

While the prompt does not explicitly state dog rules for the boardwalk itself, generally, dogs are often restricted from the main promenade areas of busy boardwalks and beaches in Florida, or require leashes and specific times. It's best to check local signage or the official Hollywood Beach website for current regulations regarding pets.

What is the best time of year to visit the Hollywood Boardwalk?

The Hollywood Boardwalk is enjoyable year-round, but the cooler, drier months from November to April offer the most pleasant weather for walking and outdoor activities. Summers can be hot and humid, with a higher chance of afternoon thunderstorms.

Are there any entrance fees or permits required to access the Hollywood Boardwalk?

No, there are no entrance fees or permits required to access the Hollywood Boardwalk itself. It is a public promenade open to everyone. Standard parking fees may apply if you use paid parking facilities.

What kind of scenery and points of interest can I expect along the route?

The route offers stunning ocean views, pristine sandy beaches, and clear blue waters. It's lined with palm trees and features a vibrant urban coastal atmosphere with numerous boutique hotels, shops, cafes, and restaurants. You'll also pass by Hollywood Beach and three oceanfront parks, including Charnow Park.

Does the Hollywood Boardwalk connect with other trails?

Yes, the route of the Hollywood Boardwalk also passes through sections of the Barrier Islands Greenway, the East Coast Greenway (FL), and the 1 (Florida) trail.

What amenities are available along the Hollywood Boardwalk?

The Broadwalk is well-equipped with amenities, including over 50 restaurants, more than 30 shops and boutiques, and numerous hotels. You'll find restrooms, picnic areas, and even a splash fountain for children at Charnow Park. There are also facilities for beach volleyball and paddleball.

Is the Hollywood Boardwalk a loop trail?

No, the Hollywood Boardwalk is not a loop trail. It is an out-and-back promenade that stretches for nearly 2.5 miles along the Atlantic Ocean. You can walk as far as you like and then turn back.

Are there options for renting bikes or other equipment on the Boardwalk?

Given its popularity for cycling and rollerblading, and the presence of numerous shops and hotels, it is highly likely that bike and other recreational equipment rentals are available along the Hollywood Boardwalk. Many local vendors cater to visitors looking to explore the promenade on wheels.

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