Alpena

Michekewis Park Beach

Good for Relax

7.1

/ 10 Good

#114 out of 151
in Michigan

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Michekewis Park Beach is located on the Huron lake and it is in the 114th place out of 151 beaches in the Michigan region 271.8 km away from its center, the city of Lansing. It is one of the beaches of Alpena Junction settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Michekewis Park Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

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+20 ^oC +6 ^oC

Air temperature

4.3 M/S

Wind

+12 ^oC

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Michekewis Park Beach is located in Michigan within Alpena Junction, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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"I visited this beach in August 2023, right after having lunch at Pompeyos. The beach is located right next to a lovely park that has a nice playground and a splash pad. Additionally, there is a public bathroom available for visitors."

Jucy

"The beach initially has a lot of rocks when you walk into the lake, but it gradually becomes sandy and offers a long stretch of shallow water, perfect for swimming with the family. Additionally, the annual fireworks display here is quite impressive. Moreover, there is a playground and a mini water park specifically designed for young children. It's an excellent place to enjo..."

Nathaniel Gauthier

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
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- Zero prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
- Popularity of the region among tourists - medium, individual tourism
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- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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APN• 9.6km

Localities

Alpena Junction• 1.7km
Lansing• 271.8km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Michekewis Park Beach?

The coastline of Michekewis Park Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Michekewis Park Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Michekewis Park Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Michekewis Park Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

Michekewis Park Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Michekewis Park Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Michekewis Park Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Michekewis Park Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Michekewis Park Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Michekewis Park Beach?

The bar is located right on the Michekewis Park Beach.

How far is the Michekewis Park Beach from parking?

The Michekewis Park Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Michekewis Park Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Michekewis Park Beach is July. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature -3°C and water -7°C. See more details in weather section.