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Douglas Beach is a stunning beach located in Douglas, United States. The beach stretches for approximately 1,200 feet and features soft, white sand.
The beach has lifeguards on duty during peak season, bathroom access, and allows dogs on-leash
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the beach, including swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and fishing
Douglas Beach has a designated parking lot that can accommodate up to 300 cars. Parking is free of charge for visitors to the beach.
Fun fact: Douglas was once known as the "Art Coast of Michigan" due to its thriving arts community and galleries.
There are several attractions to enjoy in and around Douglas Beach. Visitors can explore the nearby Saugatuck Dunes State Park, which features towering sand dunes and several hiking trails. The area is also home to several art galleries, including the Water Street Gallery and the James Brandess Studios and Gallery.
For those in the mood for a bite to eat, there are several restaurants in the area to choose from. The Wild Dog Grille is a popular spot, serving up American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. For those looking for a casual meal, the Sand Bar and Grill offers a variety of pub fare.
There are several hotels and bed and breakfasts in the area for those looking to stay overnight. The Pines Motorlodge offers budget-friendly accommodations and is conveniently located near the beach, while the Wickwood Inn offers luxurious rooms and suites in a historic setting.

Basic Details

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IN304 meters

INEntry Fee

INRestroom Available

IN8:00 am - 10:00 pm

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INParking Available

All Amenities at Douglas Beach

Amenities

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLifeguard

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Rentals

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Fishing Boats

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Sailing

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesDisabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesStairs to Beach

  • Douglas Beach - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Douglas Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Douglas Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Douglas Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, Douglas Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Douglas Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Douglas Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Douglas Beach good for swimming?

    Douglas Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Douglas Beach have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Douglas Beach.

    Is Douglas Beach a nude beach?

    No, Douglas Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Douglas Beach?

    Douglas Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Douglas Beach?

    Douglas Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Fishing, Hiking, Volleyball.

    Does Douglas Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Douglas Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Douglas Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Douglas Beach!

    Is Douglas Beach good for surfing?

    Douglas Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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