Neptune Beach Florida Map

About Neptune Beach, Florida

Neptune Beach is a locality in Duval County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,168. The population density is 1189.5 people per km². Neptune Beach is located at 30.3119°N, 81.3965°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32266.

Neptune Beach, a sliver of the Atlantic coast, unfurls with a casual grace, its sand a pale, warm gold that shifts underfoot like sifted sugar. It lies 5.0 miles north of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (from Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: bearing 353°T), and is situated 1.2 miles north of Jacksonville Beach. The air here carries a constant, salty kiss, a gentle reminder of the ocean’s proximity, and the sky often stretches in wide, luminous arcs, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, casting a softened, honeyed glow over the low-slung buildings and the stoic sea oats that fringe the dunes. The terrain is flat, a low-lying coastal plain where the land meets the water in a soft, yielding embrace, and the dominant sound is the perpetual sigh of the waves, a rhythmic pulse that underpins the quiet hum of daily life in Neptune Beach. This stretch of coastline owes its existence to the ebb and flow of development, evolving from a quiet fishing outpost into a vibrant beach town with a distinctively laid-back economy focused on tourism and local businesses. While no grand historical edifices dominate the landscape, the spirit of its past is present in the weathered facades of some of the older shops and the unpretentious charm of its residential streets, where bungalows with shaded porches speak of a simpler time. The local economy thrives on the steady stream of visitors drawn to the sun and surf, supporting a collection of surf shops, casual eateries, and independent boutiques that lend Neptune Beach its unique, unhurried character, a place where the rhythm of the tides seems to dictate the pace of life.

About This Neptune Beach Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Neptune Beach, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Neptune Beach and Duval County.

Detailed location data for Neptune Beach includes the ZIP code (32266), telephone area code (850), county seat of Duval County (Jacksonville), and school district assignment (Duval County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Neptune Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.