Notable beach · Ramsey, North Dakota
Creel Bay
Creel Bay is a beach in Ramsey, North Dakota.
Creel Bay: 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 Creel Bay
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 Creel Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.08503, -98.92953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Creel Bay
- Devils Lake · lake · Ramsey · ~9 km · Must-see
- Court Lake · lake · Benson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fort Totten State Historic Site · fort · Benson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Ibsen · lake · Benson · ~50 km · Must-see
- Stump Lake · lake · Nelson · ~53 km · Must-see
- Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nelson · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Region Heritage Center · museum · Ramsey · ~8 km
- Sheriff's House Museum · museum · Ramsey · ~8 km
- Main Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~8 km
- Six Mile Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~10 km
- East Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~10 km
- Mission Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~10 km
- White Horse Hill National Game Preserve · sanctuary · Benson · ~14 km
- Knudson's Bay · beach · Benson · ~15 km
- Grahams Island · river spot · Benson · ~15 km
- Saint Jerome Church · church · Benson · ~21 km
- Crow Hill · viewpoint · Benson · ~21 km
- Devils Heart Butte · viewpoint · Benson · ~22 km
Other beaches & coast near Creel Bay
- Main Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~8 km
- Six Mile Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~10 km
- East Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~10 km
- Mission Bay · beach · Ramsey · ~10 km
- Knudson's Bay · beach · Benson · ~15 km
- Black Tiger Bay · beach · Benson · ~23 km
- Dead Cow Bay · beach · Benson · ~24 km
- Minnewaukan Flats · beach · Benson · ~19 km
- West Bay · beach · Benson · ~24 km
- Rinns Point · beach · Municipality of Pembina · ~142 km
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Frequently asked
Is Creel Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Creel Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Creel Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Creel Bay?
Nearby: Devils Lake (lake, 9 km), Court Lake (lake, 13 km), Fort Totten State Historic Site (fort, 16 km), Lake Ibsen (lake, 50 km), Stump Lake (lake, 53 km), Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 68 km).
Is Creel Bay worth visiting?
Creel Bay is listed as a notable beach in North Dakota on Spotwander.