Deer Lake Beach is a picturesque destination located in the Village of Clarkston, Michigan. It offers a beautiful sandy shoreline along Deer Lake, which is an all-sports lake with a maximum depth of 63 feet. The beach features two separate swimming areas, both supervised by lifeguards during operating hours, making it suitable for families with children of all ages. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking, although the beach has limited amenities like portable toilets and no full concession stands. The beach is open seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day, providing a serene and natural setting for summer activities.
Deer Lake Beach is operated by Independence Township Parks and Recreation, offering swim lessons during the summer months. The beach is accessible to both residents and non-residents, with affordable admission fees. Parking is conveniently located near the beach entrance, making it easy to access the facilities.
The area around Deer Lake Beach has a rich history, having been a popular resort destination in the past. Today, it remains a charming spot for those seeking a peaceful lake experience.
