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Sugar Island Township Park

United States, Michigan, Brassar

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Sugar Island Township Park is located in Brassar, United States, and is a picturesque beach with clear, turquoise waters that stretch for 500 feet. The sand is a light golden color and soft to the touch.

Sugar Island Township Park has limited amenities, including a bathroom, but no lifeguards on duty, so plan accordingly

Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing

Parking at Sugar Island Township Park is free and plentiful, with a large parking lot available for visitors.

Fun facts about Sugar Island Township Park: The beach is named after Sugar Island, which is located in the St. Mary's River and can be seen from the park. The island was named by French traders who used to gather maple sap from the island's trees to make sugar.

There are several nearby attractions to explore, including the Sugar Island Ferry, which can take visitors to the actual Sugar Island for a day trip or overnight stay. The nearby city of Sault Ste. Marie offers various attractions such as the Soo Locks, which allows visitors to see the giant ships pass through the locks, as well as the River of History Museum, and the Tower of History.

There are no restaurants located directly on Sugar Island Township Park, but nearby restaurants include Karl's Cuisine, which offers American cuisine, and the Three Mile Inn, which serves up seafood and pub fare.

For those looking for nearby accommodation, the nearby town of Sault Ste. Marie offers several options such as the Best Western Sault Ste. Marie, Holiday Inn Express, and the Delta Hotels by Marriott.

Top Amenities at Sugar Island Township Park

Amenities

Restrooms

Activities

Hiking

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Sugar Island Township Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Sugar Island Township Park does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Sugar Island Township Park have lifeguards?

No, Sugar Island Township Park does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Sugar Island Township Park a family-friendly beach?

Sugar Island Township Park is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Sugar Island Township Park good for swimming?

Sugar Island Township Park is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Sugar Island Township Park have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Sugar Island Township Park.

Is Sugar Island Township Park a nude beach?

No, Sugar Island Township Park maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Sugar Island Township Park?

Sugar Island Township Park does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Sugar Island Township Park?

Sugar Island Township Park is a good place to Hiking

Does Sugar Island Township Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Sugar Island Township Park does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Sugar Island Township Park a dog-friendly beach?

Sugar Island Township Park is not dog-friendly.

Is Sugar Island Township Park good for surfing?

Sugar Island Township Park is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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