Notable beach · Dickinson, Iowa
Gull Point
Gull Point is a beach in Dickinson, Iowa.
Gull Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gull Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gull Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.37095, -95.15805. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gull Point
- West Okoboji Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Higgins Museum · museum · Dickinson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Emerson Bay State Recreation Area · park · Dickinson · ~3 km · Must-see
- East Okoboji Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cayler Prairie State Preserve · sanctuary · Dickinson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Marble Beach State Recreation Area · beach · Dickinson · ~14 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Plum Lake · lake · Osceola · ~35 km · Must-see
- Iowa Lake · lake · Osceola · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lost Island Lake · lake · Palo Alto · ~38 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Osceola · ~40 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Nobles · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ocheda Lake · lake · Osceola · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ocheda Lake · lake · Nobles · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Jackson · ~56 km · Must-see
- North Heron Lake · lake · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hawkeye Point · viewpoint · Osceola · ~57 km · Must-see
- Okabena Lake · lake · Nobles · ~58 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Gull Point
- Marble Beach State Recreation Area · beach · Dickinson · ~14 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~0 km
- Gull Point Public Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~0 km
- Spencer Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~0 km
- Crescent Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~2 km
- Milford Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~2 km
- Papoose Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~2 km
- Sunset Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~2 km
- Gilleys Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~2 km
- Wheelers Beach · beach · Dickinson · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Gull Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Gull Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gull Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gull Point?
Nearby: West Okoboji Lake (lake, 2 km), Higgins Museum (museum, 3 km), Emerson Bay State Recreation Area (park, 3 km), East Okoboji Lake (lake, 8 km), Cayler Prairie State Preserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Marble Beach State Recreation Area (beach, 14 km).
Is Gull Point worth visiting?
Gull Point is listed as a notable beach in Iowa on Spotwander.