15 Free Swimming Holes near Ixonia Fireman's Park
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Ixonia Fireman's Park near Ixonia, Wisconsin City, Zip, or Address
Pike Lake Beach
Hartford
12.0 miles NESand swimming beach with a buoyed, shallow swim area on Pike Lake in the Kettle Moraine State Forest's Pike Lake Unit east of Hartford. No lifeguards; a Wisconsin state park vehicle pass is required.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Kettle Morain South Trail Head
Dousman, Wisconsin
19.6 miles SOver 30 miles of connected mostly single-track trails through the Southern Unit of Kettle Moraine State Forest — the John Muir and Emma Carlin systems linked by a connector trail.
Camp, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Swim
Bartel's Beach
Lake Mills
22.0 miles SWBartel's Beach is a free, unguarded city swim beach on the east shore of Rock Lake in Lake Mills, with a marked swim area, sandy bottom, playground and picnic grounds a short walk from downtown.
Hike, Swim
Lower Spring Lake Beach
Palmyra
23.4 miles SFree village swim beach on Lower Spring Lake in Palmyra, Wisconsin, with a small sand beach, buoyed swim area, playground and pavilion. No lifeguard; staffed weekends in summer.
Swim
Muskego Park
Muskego
28.5 miles SEWaukesha County's Muskego Park has a roped, unguarded swim beach on a small pond, open sunrise to sunset from mid-May through late September. A $7 county daily vehicle permit or annual membership is required.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Kettle Moraine Area
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
31.3 miles SSwim near Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Swim
McKinley Beach
Milwaukee
34.4 miles EMcKinley Beach reopened in May 2024 after a nearly four-year closure that followed four drownings in 2020 and a $1.1 million rebuild that hauled in some 12,000 cubic yards of sand to bring the swimming area back to waist depth. It is open for swimming wit
Hike, Swim
Port Washington South Beach
Port Washington
34.9 miles EPort Washington's city-run Lake Michigan beach south of the power plant, free and open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Cold open-lake water, no lifeguards found, and a tiny lot that fills fast.
Kayak, Swim
Port Washington North Beach
Port Washington
35.6 miles EFree city-run Lake Michigan sand beach below the Upper Lake Park bluff in Port Washington, reached by an 83-step stairway or a walk around the wastewater plant. Bluff slides close it at times.
Swim
Lake Kegonsa State Park Beach
Stoughton
39.4 miles SWThe DNR's designated swim beach on Lake Kegonsa, on the lake's northeast shore near Stoughton. No lifeguards, a bathhouse next to the sand, and a state park vehicle pass ($13 daily with Wisconsin plates) required.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Grant Park Beach
South Milwaukee
40.6 miles SEFree, unguarded Lake Michigan beach in Milwaukee County's Grant Park in South Milwaukee, with soft sand, free parking, a seasonal grill in the 1937 pavilion, and summer E. coli testing.
Hike, Kayak, Swim
Harrington Beach State Park
Belgium
41.6 miles NEWisconsin state park with more than a mile of Lake Michigan beach near Belgium. Swimming is on the big lake only, with no lifeguard, and the 26-acre quarry lake is closed to swimming and boating.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Frost Woods Beach
Monona
42.5 miles WA small, free, unguarded City of Monona beach on shallow Wiicawak Bay, about 80 feet of sand in heavy woods at the 5800 block of Winnequah Road. Warm, murky bay water tested weekly for E. coli and blue-green algae from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Lions Beach
Janesville
44.9 miles SWFree, unguarded city swim beach on Lions Pond, a former gravel pit in Janesville, open daily 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day, with weekly E. coli testing.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Big Foot Beach State Park
Lake Geneva
45.0 miles SA narrow, shallow-entry state park beach on Buttons Bay of Geneva Lake just south of downtown Lake Geneva. No lifeguards; a Wisconsin state park vehicle pass is required ($13 daily with Wisconsin plates).
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
