Beaches & Parks
Muskegon County has several beautiful beaches with public access to Lake Michigan. Plan on enjoying a day at one of Muskegon's beaches this summer or at one of the many beach towns along the coast of Lake Michigan! Following are some water safety guidelines posted on the Muskegon County Health Department's website, which will help everyone to have a fun and safe day at the beach.
Muskegon County has 3 state parks, 8 county parks, and the city's Pere Marquette beach is a nationally certified clean beach. Enjoy over 26 miles of Lake Michigan coastline in our area.
Indicated in North to South order...
- Meinert Park
Meinert Rd., Montague - Medbury Park
North Side of White Lake Channel, Montague - Beach Near the White River Lighthouse Museum
Whitehall - Duck Lake State Park
Duck Lake Rd., Whitehall - Duck Lake Channel Beach
Scenic Dr., Whitehall - Pioneer Park
Scenic Dr., North Muskegon - Muskegon State Park
North Side of Muskegon Lake Channel, North Muskegon - Pere Marquette Beach
South Side of Muskegon Lake Channel, Muskegon
One of only 3 nationally certified "clean beaches" on the Great Lakes! - Kruse Park
West end of Sherman Blvd, Muskegon - Lake Harbor Park
Lake Harbor Rd., Norton Shores - P.J. Hoffmaster State Park
Pontaluna and Lake Harbor Rds., Norton Shores - Gillette Nature Center
Lake Harbor Rd., Norton Shores
Nature & Wildlife
Water Information & Safety Links
Red Cross - Water Safety Recommendations
Great Lakes Water Safety Task Force - Rip currents and other water safety issues particular to the Great Lakes
YMCA - Find swimming lessons
Kids Health - Education for kids water safety
US Coast Guard - Boating Safety
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Weather Service - Grand Rapids Office
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