Hershey Beach

Hershey Beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Hershey Beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Hershey Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.10133, -101.11001. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hershey Beach

• Golden Spike Tower · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lake Maloney South Beach Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~38 km · Must-see
• George P Kingsley Dam · lake · Keith · ~62 km · Must-see
• Fort McPherson · fort · Lincoln · ~63 km · Must-see
• Grant City Park · park · Perkins · ~73 km · Must-see
• Sutherland Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~0 km
• O'Fallon's Bluff · attraction · Lincoln · ~5 km
• Crossing the Overland Trail Historical Marker · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~5 km
• East Sutherland State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~8 km
• West Hershey State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~12 km
• Hershey State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~14 km
• Prairie Trace Road · fort · Lincoln · ~15 km
• East Hershey State Wildlife Management Area · park · Lincoln · ~19 km
• East Hershey Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Lincoln · ~21 km
• Birdwood Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Lincoln · ~23 km
• Muskrat Run State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~26 km
• Eisenhower Park · park · Lincoln · ~32 km
• Kriz Park · park · Lincoln · ~33 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Hershey Beach

Other beaches & coast near Hershey Beach

• Spillway Bay · beach · Keith · ~61 km
• Divers Bay Beach · beach · Keith · ~61 km
• Martin Bay · beach · Keith · ~64 km
• No Name Bay · beach · Keith · ~66 km
• Arthur Bay · beach · Keith · ~68 km
• Cedar View Beach · beach · Keith · ~90 km
• North Shore · beach · Dawson · ~142 km
• Mallard Beach · beach · Gosper · ~143 km
• East Shore · beach · Gosper · ~145 km
• Hole in the Wall Beach · beach · Lincoln · ~1 km

All beaches & coast in Nebraska

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