14 Free Swimming Holes near Arboretum-Spiker Park
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Arboretum-Spiker Park near Canton, Ohio City, Zip, or Address
Turkeyfoot Beach
New Franklin
11.3 miles NWA free 900-foot sand beach on Turkeyfoot Lake at Portage Lakes State Park in New Franklin, south of Akron. No lifeguards, daylight swimming only, and boats share the lake.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Atwood Lake Park Beach
Mineral City
22.2 miles SA sand beach on a 1,540 acre flood control lake in eastern Ohio, open to anyone who pays the $5 to $10 gate fee at Atwood Lake Park. MWCD samples the water weekly, and there has not been a bacteria advisory here since July 2022.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Mill Creek Day Use Area
Berlin Center
25.1 miles NEFree Army Corps of Engineers picnic area on Berlin Lake near Berlin Center, Ohio, where swimming is allowed from the shoreline. There is no designated beach and no lifeguard.
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Guilford Lake State Park Beach
Lisbon, Ohio
27.7 miles EA 600 foot public beach on the northwest side of Guilford Lake, a 396 acre reservoir dug in 1834 to feed the Sandy and Beaver Canal.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Craig Beach at Lake Milton State Park
Craig Beach, Ohio
29.8 miles NEA 600 foot public swim beach on the east shore of Lake Milton, in the village of Craig Beach, where an amusement park with a roller coaster stood a century ago.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Nelson Ledges Quarry Park
Garrettsville, Ohio
38.4 miles NEA privately owned quarry park with strikingly blue-green water, a swimming beach, cliff jumping, and camping — see the website for current pricing and available events.
Swim
Quarry Rock Falls
Bentleyville
39.5 miles NA tiered shale cascade on the Aurora Branch of the Chagrin River at Quarry Rock in Cleveland Metroparks' South Chagrin Reservation, Bentleyville. Free entry, wading at your own risk, no lifeguards.
Hike, Swim
Chagrin Falls
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
41.0 miles NA natural waterfall tumbles right through the center of town in a riverside park where you can actually swim — a rare and charming small-city attraction year-round.
Swim
Wallace Lake Beach
Berea
42.9 miles NWA free, lifeguarded summer swim beach on Wallace Lake, a flooded 1941 sandstone quarry in Cleveland Metroparks' Mill Stream Run Reservation, a short walk from downtown Berea.
Hike, Kayak, Swim
Punderson State Park
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH, Ohio
43.9 miles NSwim near Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH, Ohio
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The Tubbs
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH, Ohio
46.1 miles ESwim near Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH, Ohio
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White Star Park
Gibsonburg, Ohio
46.1 miles EAn Ohio quarry swimming spot with fine white sand and brilliantly clear teal-blue water — unlike anything else in the state, with depth visible right to the buoy barriers.
Swim
Clare-Mar Lakes Campground
New London, Ohio
46.7 miles WA 75-acre lake surrounded by 220 acres of rolling terrain, with 1,000 feet of sandy beach, swimming, boating, fishing, and planned activities for the whole family near Wellington, Ohio.
Camp, Canoe, Swim
Edgewater Beach
Cleveland
48.0 miles NFree, lifeguarded Lake Erie swimming beach in Cleveland Metroparks' Edgewater Park, about 2.5 miles west of downtown Cleveland, with a 1,000-foot marked swim area and skyline views.
Hike, Kayak, Swim
