Notable lake · LaPorte, Indiana
Crescent Dune Beach
Crescent Dune Beach is a lake in LaPorte, Indiana.
Crescent Dune Beach: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Crescent Dune Beach
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Crescent Dune Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.71321, -86.92308. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crescent Dune Beach
- Mount Baldy · viewpoint · LaPorte · ~1 km · Must-see
- Old Lighthouse Museum · museum · LaPorte · ~2 km · Must-see
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light · fort · LaPorte · ~2 km · Must-see
- Washington Park · park · LaPorte · ~3 km · Must-see
- Washington Park Zoo · sanctuary · LaPorte · ~3 km · Must-see
- Brincka Cross Gardens · park · Porter · ~9 km · Must-see
- Indiana Dunes State Park · park · Porter · ~15 km · Must-see
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark · attraction · Porter · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cowles Bog · sanctuary · Porter · ~20 km · Must-see
- Indiana Dunes National Park · sanctuary · Porter · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hesston Steam Museum · museum · LaPorte · ~26 km · Must-see
- Door Prairie Barn · fort · LaPorte · ~29 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Porter · ~33 km · Must-see
- Warren Woods State Park · sanctuary · Berrien · ~36 km · Must-see
- Marquette Park · park · Lake · ~37 km · Must-see
- Porter County Museum · museum · Porter · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hudson Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~39 km · Must-see
- First Unitarian Church of Hobart · church · Lake · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crescent Dune Beach
- Long Lake · lake · Porter · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hudson Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Garwood Lake · lake · Berrien · ~48 km · Must-see
- Garwood Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~48 km · Must-see
- Yellow Lake · lake · Berrien · ~53 km · Must-see
- Yellow Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~53 km · Must-see
- Boyle Lake · lake · Berrien · ~54 km · Must-see
- Judy Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~54 km · Must-see
- Judy Lake · lake · Berrien · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Crescent Dune Beach full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Crescent Dune Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crescent Dune Beach?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crescent Dune Beach?
Nearby: Mount Baldy (viewpoint, 1 km), Old Lighthouse Museum (museum, 2 km), Michigan City East Pierhead Light (fort, 2 km), Washington Park (park, 3 km), Washington Park Zoo (sanctuary, 3 km), Brincka Cross Gardens (park, 9 km).
Is Crescent Dune Beach worth visiting?
Crescent Dune Beach is listed as a notable lake in Indiana on Spotwander.