Located in the town of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Laura Ward Park Beach is a very small and narrow beach that is a part of Laura Ward Park. Laura Ward Park Beach is backed by biking paths, tall palm trees, and many beautiful and incredibly expensive homes. Laura Ward Park Beach is a perfect spot for many water sport activities including swimming, surfing, snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boarding, and sailing. Laura Ward Park Beach offers many amenities including restrooms, showers, barbecues, picnic tables, and a playground. There are many fun activities at Laura Ward Park Beach including swimming, surfing, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, sailing, biking, jet-skiing, paddle boarding, and beach walking. If you are looking for additional activities, you can drive 12 minutes north to the historic Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse – it is an awesome destination for hiking and photography. To access Laura Ward Park Beach, drive down to 4600 El Mar Drive where you will find the beach’s free parking area that is within walking distance to the beach.