Must-see beach · Racine, Wisconsin
Wind Point Lighthouse
Wind Point Lighthouse is a beach in Racine, Wisconsin.
Wind Point Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Wind Point Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Wind Point Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.78119, -87.75850. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wind Point Lighthouse
- Wingspread · attraction · Racine · ~1 km · Must-see
- Racine Zoological Gardens · sanctuary · Racine · ~5 km · Must-see
- Racine Breakwater Lighthouse · church · Racine · ~7 km · Must-see
- Racine Harbor Lighthouse · fort · Racine · ~7 km · Must-see
- Racine Reef Lighthouse · beach · Racine · ~8 km · Must-see
- Island Park · park · Racine · ~9 km · Must-see
- Oak Creek Parkway · park · Milwaukee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grant Park · park · Milwaukee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Painesville Chapel · church · Milwaukee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Park · park · Milwaukee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light · fort · Kenosha · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kenosha Light · lake · Kenosha · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kenosha Public Museum · museum · Kenosha · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Francis Memorial Park · park · Milwaukee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bradford Community Church · church · Kenosha · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Matthew's Episcopal Church · church · Kenosha · ~28 km · Must-see
- Library Park · park · Kenosha · ~29 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Josaphat · church · Milwaukee · ~35 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Wind Point Lighthouse
Other beaches & coast near Wind Point Lighthouse
- Racine Reef Lighthouse · beach · Racine · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bradford Beach · beach · Milwaukee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park · beach · Lake · ~48 km · Must-see
- Illinois Beach State Park · beach · Lake · ~49 km · Must-see
- Big Foot Beach State Park · beach · Walworth · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kevich Lighthouse · beach · Ozaukee · ~77 km · Must-see
- Harrington Beach State Park · beach · Ozaukee · ~99 km · Must-see
- Chicago Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Cook · ~125 km · Must-see
- Sheboygan Breakwater Lighthouse · beach · Sheboygan · ~135 km · Must-see
- Centennial Beach · beach · DuPage · ~146 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wind Point Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Wind Point Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Wind Point Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Wind Point Lighthouse?
Nearby: Wingspread (attraction, 1 km), Racine Zoological Gardens (sanctuary, 5 km), Racine Breakwater Lighthouse (church, 7 km), Racine Harbor Lighthouse (fort, 7 km), Racine Reef Lighthouse (beach, 8 km), Island Park (park, 9 km).
Is Wind Point Lighthouse worth visiting?
Wind Point Lighthouse is listed as a must-see beach in Wisconsin on Spotwander.