Notable beach · Michigan, Michigan
Dans Point
Dans Point is a beach in Michigan, Michigan.
Dans 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 Dans 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 Dans Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.48018, -87.97441. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dans Point
- Brockway Mountain · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~2 km · Must-see
- James H. Klipfel Memorial Nature Sanctuary at Brockway Mountain · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Medora · lake · Keweenaw · ~5 km · Must-see
- Copper Harbor Front Range Light · beach · Keweenaw · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Fanny Hooe · lake · Keweenaw · ~10 km · Must-see
- Estivant Pines Approach · trek · Keweenaw · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Wilkins · fort · Keweenaw · ~10 km · Must-see
- Copper Harbor Light · fort · Keweenaw · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Bohemia · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lac La Belle · lake · Keweenaw · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bete Grise (Mendota) Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eagle Harbor Light · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Gratiot · lake · Keweenaw · ~22 km · Must-see
- Central Mine Methodist Church · church · Keweenaw · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gull Rock Lighthouse · fort · Michigan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Keweenaw Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~31 km · Must-see
- Church of the Assumption · church · Keweenaw · ~31 km · Must-see
- Eagle River Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~32 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Dans Point
- Copper Harbor Front Range Light · beach · Keweenaw · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bete Grise (Mendota) Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eagle River Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~32 km · Must-see
- Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~72 km · Must-see
- Stannard Rock Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~82 km · Must-see
- Big Bay Point Lighthouse · beach · Marquette · ~93 km · Must-see
- Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~109 km · Must-see
- PS Cumberland · beach · Michigan · ~137 km · Must-see
- South Bay · beach · Keweenaw · ~6 km
- North Bay · beach · Keweenaw · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dans Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dans Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dans Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dans Point?
Nearby: Brockway Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), James H. Klipfel Memorial Nature Sanctuary at Brockway Mountain (sanctuary, 3 km), Lake Medora (lake, 5 km), Copper Harbor Front Range Light (beach, 10 km), Lake Fanny Hooe (lake, 10 km), Estivant Pines Approach (trek, 10 km).
Is Dans Point worth visiting?
Dans Point is listed as a notable beach in Michigan on Spotwander.