Starlite Beach

Starlite 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 Starlite 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 Starlite Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.04781, -83.44589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Starlite Beach

• Alpena Light · fort · Michigan · ~3 km · Must-see
• Besser Museum · museum · Alpena · ~5 km · Must-see
• Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~21 km · Must-see
• Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~22 km · Must-see
• Middle Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~24 km · Must-see
• Thunder Bay Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~25 km · Must-see
• Negwegon State Park · sanctuary · Alpena · ~27 km · Must-see
• Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~34 km · Must-see
• Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~40 km · Must-see
• Old Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~41 km · Must-see
• New Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~43 km · Must-see
• Thompson's Harbor State Park · sanctuary · Presque Isle · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon Point State Park · sanctuary · Alcona · ~50 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon Point Light · beach · Alcona · ~50 km · Must-see
• Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~53 km · Must-see
• Harrisville State Park · sanctuary · Alcona · ~58 km · Must-see
• P.H. Hoeft State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Starlite Beach

Other beaches & coast near Starlite Beach

• Middle Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~24 km · Must-see
• Thunder Bay Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~25 km · Must-see
• Old Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~41 km · Must-see
• New Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~43 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon Point Light · beach · Alcona · ~50 km · Must-see
• Poe Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~127 km · Must-see
• Cheboygan Crib Light · beach · Cheboygan · ~131 km · Must-see
• DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~133 km · Must-see
• Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~138 km · Must-see
• Charity Island Light · beach · Arenac · ~140 km · Must-see

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