Welcome to Peninsula Beach
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Peninsula Beach offers a serene and secluded escape from the hustle and bustle, where the gentle lapping of waves against the rocky shoreline creates a soothing melody that echoes through the crisp Michigan air. With its basic facilities and unpretentious charm, this beach is a haven for those seeking a genuine, old-school beach experience that lets the natural beauty of the peninsula shine through.
Tide Forecast
Estimated tide forecast
📍 Location & Directions
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Peninsula Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (June-August)
June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.
🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.
❄️ Winter (December-February)
December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Waterfront bars & restaurants
- Local wineries & breweries
- Historic sites in Michigan
- Scenic coastal viewpoints
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