Local favourite beach · Manistee, Michigan

North Beach

North Beach is a beach in Manistee, Michigan.

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North 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 North 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 North Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.26460, -86.32605. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near North Beach

United States Coast Guard Cutter Acacia · attraction · Manistee · ~1 km · Must-see
SS City of Milwaukee · attraction · Manistee · ~1 km · Must-see
Orchard Beach State Park · beach · Manistee · ~2 km · Must-see
North Pierhead Light · attraction · Michigan · ~3 km · Must-see
Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~5 km · Must-see
Portage Lake · lake · Manistee · ~17 km · Must-see
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness · sanctuary · Mason · ~26 km · Must-see
Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~30 km · Must-see
Arcadia Lake · lake · Manistee · ~32 km · Must-see
Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~33 km · Must-see
Big Sable Point Lighthouse · museum · Mason · ~34 km · Must-see
Ludington State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~36 km · Must-see
Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~39 km · Must-see
Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~39 km · Must-see
Upper Herring Lake · lake · Benzie · ~44 km · Must-see
North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~46 km · Must-see
Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~47 km · Must-see
Michigan Legacy Art Park · museum · Benzie · ~48 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of North Beach

Other beaches & coast near North Beach

Orchard Beach State Park · beach · Manistee · ~2 km · Must-see
Robert H. Manning Memorial Lighthouse · beach · Leelanau · ~81 km · Must-see
Algoma Lighthouse · beach · Kewaunee · ~119 km · Must-see
Point Beach State Forest · beach · Manitowoc · ~120 km · Must-see
Old Mission Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~131 km · Must-see
Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse · beach · Manitowoc · ~134 km · Must-see
Cana Island Lighthouse · beach · Door · ~135 km · Must-see
Indian Pete Bayou · beach · Mason · ~29 km
North Bayou · beach · Mason · ~33 km
Middle Bayou · beach · Mason · ~35 km

All beaches & coast in Michigan

Frequently asked

Is North Beach safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for North Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit North Beach?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near North Beach?

Nearby: United States Coast Guard Cutter Acacia (attraction, 1 km), SS City of Milwaukee (attraction, 1 km), Orchard Beach State Park (beach, 2 km), North Pierhead Light (attraction, 3 km), Manistee Lake (lake, 5 km), Portage Lake (lake, 17 km).