Dreaming of a beach getaway? Prepare to be surprised, because Milwaukee might just be the unexpected coastal paradise you've been searching for! Forget the typical oceanfront destinations the "third coast" is calling with its own unique brand of summertime fun.
Milwaukee boasts an impressive 1,400 acres of beaches and parkland nestled along its stunning waterfront. Among these is Bradford Beach, a downtown gem that has earned accolades as one of Travel Channel's top 11 city beaches. Imagine relaxing against a backdrop of lush wooded areas, all while enjoying the calming vibes of Milwaukee County's southern Lake Michigan shore. From swimming and sunbathing to exploring charming inland lakes, Milwaukee and its surrounding suburbs offer a diverse range of beachfront experiences.
| Milwaukee Beaches: A Quick Guide | |
| Acreage of Beaches & Parkland: | 1,400 acres |
| Most Popular Beach: | Bradford Beach |
| Accessibility Feature (Bradford): | America's most accessible beach (wheelchair paths and rentals) |
| Dog Restrictions: | Not permitted on Milwaukee County Parks beaches (seasonal exceptions may apply) |
| Water Quality Monitoring: | Zilber School of Public Health monitors water quality (Memorial Day to Labor Day) |
| Number of Public Beaches: | 11 |
| Milwaukee Beach Information (Official City Website) |
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