Breakers Beach

Breakers 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 Breakers 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 Breakers Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.22794, -88.63982. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Breakers Beach

• North Canal Township Park · park · Houghton · ~1 km · Must-see
• Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light · fort · Michigan · ~1 km · Must-see
• McLain State Park · sanctuary · Houghton · ~3 km · Must-see
• Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~16 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Houghton · ~16 km · Must-see
• Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw · museum · Houghton · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~17 km · Must-see
• Italian Hall Memorial Park · park · Houghton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Upper Peninsula Firefighters Museum · museum · Houghton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Big Annie Statue · attraction · Houghton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Black Creek Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~22 km · Must-see
• Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~22 km · Must-see
• Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve · sanctuary · Houghton · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sand Hills Lighthouse · fort · Keweenaw · ~34 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~37 km · Must-see
• Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Church of the Assumption · church · Keweenaw · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Breakers Beach

Other beaches & coast near Breakers Beach

• Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~38 km · Must-see
• Eagle River Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bete Grise (Mendota) Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~67 km · Must-see
• Copper Harbor Front Range Light · beach · Keweenaw · ~80 km · Must-see
• Big Bay Point Lighthouse · beach · Marquette · ~106 km · Must-see
• PS Cumberland · beach · Michigan · ~109 km · Must-see
• Stannard Rock Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~134 km · Must-see
• Little Trout Bay · beach · Northwestern Ontario · ~140 km · Must-see
• High Point · beach · Houghton · ~8 km

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