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South Shore Park

7.7

/ 10 Very good

#18 out of 35
in Wisconsin

About

South Shore Park is located on the Michigan lake and it is in the 18th place out of 35 beaches in the Wisconsin region 122.7 km away from its center, the city of Madison. It is one of the beaches of Saint Francis settlement, just 2.5 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 straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and white fine pebble, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

South Shore Park coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

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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Historical

+13 ^oC +7 ^oC

Air temperature

7.2 M/S

Wind

+11 ^oC

Water temperature

0 M

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Saint Francis, Wisconsin,

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Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Tolerable

5.1/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Frustrating

3.8/10

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South Shore Park is located in Wisconsin within Saint Francis, 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.

User reviews

"My husband and I went exploring this area one day I was amazed to this area.Houses are so beautiful and beautifully decorated.South shore park is a public park.It’s a good place for picnic.There is a little beach area as well.You can walk to many restaurants and bars from This park.It’s also good place for an evening walk.There is also a small set of swings foe kids."

Amarpreet Sran

"This park is showing its age but is still a nice park. The playground is a bit faded but that doesn't affect the slides or the climbers. The ground is kind of ripped up and could use some repair. Swing, slides, monkey bars, etc. all work great. Sandbox has plenty of sand and is in the shade."

Jim Lembke

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General features

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

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Beach surroundings

Transport Localities

Transport

ZML• 5.1km
Milwaukee Inter Mode...• 5.2km
Milwaukee Intermodal...• 5.2km

Localities

Saint Francis• 2.5km
Madison• 122.7km

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What is the water and sand quality of the South Shore Park?

The South Shore Park is covered with white small pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.

What are the key activities at South Shore Park?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the South Shore Park, 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 South Shore Park good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.

South Shore Park is fully protected from waves.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the South Shore Park for swimming is very positive.

Is the South Shore Park 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 small pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the South Shore Park secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the South Shore Park 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 South Shore Park?

The bar is located right on the South Shore Park.

How far is the South Shore Park from parking?

The South Shore Park 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 South Shore Park?

The month with the highest temperature in South Shore Park is July. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 0°C and water -2°C. See more details in weather section.