8 Free Swimming Holes near Port Washington South Beach
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Port Washington North Beach
Port Washington
1.0 miles NFree 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
Harrington Beach State Park
Belgium
8.8 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
McKinley Beach
Milwaukee
22.8 miles SMcKinley 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
Pike Lake Beach
Hartford
23.4 miles WSand 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
Jaycee Quarry Park
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
28.2 miles NSwim near Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Swim
Grant Park Beach
South Milwaukee
32.8 miles SFree, 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
Muskego Park
Muskego
36.7 miles SWWaukesha 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 Morain South Trail Head
Dousman, Wisconsin
43.2 miles SWOver 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
