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Awesome Lake Erie Beaches That are Lively and Peaceful

Chaitra Suraj Saxena
Lake Erie is the fourth largest lake among the five Great lakes in North America. This lake is situated between Canada and America therefore its Northern shore is in Ontario Canada while the Eastern, Western and Southern shores are in the states of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
It has a number of beautiful beaches that are buzzing all year round. From maritime museums to bird watching to roller coasters, you will find them all on Lake Erie.

Keep reading to find out the top beaches on the lake and what you can do there.

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It is one of Ohio’s largest public swimming lake Erie beaches. Located east of Huron river, offers a great place for picnics.

Nickel Plate Beach

Largest Public Swimming Beach

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At this beach, you will find picnic shelters, volleyball courts and playground equipments. You can also rent a kayak or a paddle boat and enjoy the pristine water.
This beach is almost 1 mile long. In this stretch, you can soak up the sun, play volleyball, build a sand castle and enjoy a fire pit at night.

Cedar Point Beach

Oldest Attraction of The Area

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You can enjoy the parties hosted on this lake Erie beach, and have fun games, extended hours, music and much more.
This beach is located to the north of the famous Kelley's Island. It is only about 100 feet long and does not have a surf.

Kelley’s Island State Park Beach

A Cozy Beach for Lazy Weekends
Kelley’s is one of the best Lake Erie beaches for a day trip with little ones. It is easily accessible by a bicycle or a golf cart.
A 2,342 feet long beach in Cleveland Metroparks, offers some of the most stunning views and is known for its delicious ice-cream.

Huntington Beach

Wonderful Scenery
When you are here, you also get to visit the nearby Lake Erie Nature and Science Center.
This beach on Lake Erie is a perfect place to go swimming and sunbathing in summer.

Central Park Beach

Stay. Play. Eat

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You can also take swimming lessons here on weekdays and do not forget to explore the Children’s Splash Park, nearby.

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Main Street Beach is in Vermilion, Ohio. It is famous for its cool waters and sand. Here, you can enjoy a splash in the water or a relaxing walk on the beach.

Main Street Beach

Play Around
There is also an observation platform, Vermilion Lighthouse and a concession stand to check out.
This beach in Ohio is one of the most popular beaches on Lake Erie. It has a shoreline of 1,500 feet which is sandy and perfect for building sand castles.

East Harbor State Park Beach

Wetland Wildlife Preserve Area
This beach has a bath house with showers, changing areas and flush toilets. The state park is a good place to go hiking on one of its 11 hiking trails.

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Headlands Beach is 30 miles east of downtown Cleveland. This beach offers a mile-long stretch that is ideal for having a picnic with family and friends.

Headlands Beach

Longest Beach in Ohio
Lake Erie is a treasure trove when it comes to having a good time. Find your nearest beach and go make memories while you still can.