Sand

Sand: 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 Sand

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 Sand — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.30065, -83.77391. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sand

• East Court Avenue · fort · Logan · ~8 km · Must-see
• WPKO-FM (Bellefontaine) · attraction · Logan · ~9 km · Must-see
• Campbell Hill · viewpoint · Logan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Ohio Caverns · sanctuary · Champaign · ~12 km · Must-see
• Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Champaign · ~13 km · Must-see
• Zane Caverns Park · park · Logan · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kiser Lake · lake · Champaign · ~26 km · Must-see
• Liggett Lake · lake · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
• Davey Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Champaign · ~27 km · Must-see
• Urbana Monument Square Historic District · sanctuary · Champaign · ~27 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Logan · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve · park · Champaign · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District · sanctuary · Shelby · ~41 km · Must-see
• Shelby County Fair Grounds · park · Shelby · ~42 km · Must-see
• Buck Creek State Park · lake · Clark · ~47 km · Must-see
• North Main-North Detroit Street Historic District · sanctuary · Hardin · ~52 km · Must-see
• Madonna of the Trail · fort · Clark · ~52 km · Must-see
• First Lutheran Church · church · Clark · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sand

Other beaches & coast near Sand

• The Beach at Adventure Landing · beach · Warren · ~141 km · Must-see
• Fox Island Beach · beach · Logan · ~27 km
• Prairie Oaks Dog Beach · beach · Franklin · ~69 km
• Alum Creek Beach · beach · Delaware · ~87 km
• Celina Rotary Lighthouse · beach · Mercer · ~91 km
• Pipestone Practice Bunker · beach · Montgomery · ~108 km
• #4 Sand Trap · beach · Licking · ~112 km
• #4 Sand Trap 1 · beach · Licking · ~112 km
• #4 Sand Trap 2 · beach · Licking · ~112 km
• #7 Sand Trap 1 · beach · Licking · ~112 km

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