Sugar Island Township Park is a picturesque beach located in Brassar, Michigan, offering a serene getaway with its clear, turquoise waters and soft, light golden sand. The beach stretches for 500 feet, providing ample space for relaxation and recreation. It is situated on Sugar Island, which is nestled in the St. Mary's River, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. The island itself is known for its diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities, making it an attractive spot for nature enthusiasts. The park features playground equipment, a beach, and softball facilities, catering to both families and outdoor enthusiasts.
The park's location allows visitors to enjoy activities like hiking and exploring the surrounding wetlands, which are home to various bird species, including migratory owls. The area's natural charm and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet retreat from urban life.
Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the St. Mary's River and explore the island's diverse flora and fauna, including moose, deer, and eagles. The park's accessibility and public ownership ensure that it remains a welcoming space for all visitors.