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Woollam Family Nature Preserve

Woollam Family Nature Preserve

United States, Michigan, Harbor Springs 

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Overview

Woollam Family Nature Preserve is a beautiful beach located in Harbor Springs, United States. The beach is 1,200 feet long and features soft, white sand.

Amenities

Other amenities at the beach include bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Activities

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and picnicking

Parking

There is a parking lot available at Woollam Family Nature Preserve, which is free to use. Visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a spot, as parking can be limited during peak season.

Fun Fact

Fun facts about Woollam Family Nature Preserve include that it is a protected natural area that is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles and osprey. The beach is also part of the Little Traverse Conservancy, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving natural areas in northern Michigan.

Attractions

Attractions near the beach include hiking trails, nature walks, and bird watching. There are also several nearby golf courses, as well as the beautiful Harbor Springs downtown area with its unique shops and restaurants.

Restaurants

There are several restaurants near Woollam Family Nature Preserve, including The New York Restaurant, which serves American cuisine, and the Harbor Springs Grill, which offers seafood dishes. Other nearby restaurants include Moose Jaw Junction and Small Batch.

Hotels

Nearby hotels include the Colonial Inn, a historic hotel in downtown Harbor Springs, and the Birchwood Inn, which offers beautiful views of Little Traverse Bay. Another popular option is the Trout Creek Condominium Resort, which features several indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, and fitness facilities.

Basic Details

Woollam Family Nature Preserve - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Woollam Family Nature Preserve have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Woollam Family Nature Preserve have lifeguards?

No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Woollam Family Nature Preserve a family-friendly beach?

No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Woollam Family Nature Preserve good for swimming?

No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Woollam Family Nature Preserve have restrooms?

No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Woollam Family Nature Preserve a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Woollam Family Nature Preserve?

No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Woollam Family Nature Preserve?

No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Woollam Family Nature Preserve have accommodations for people with disabilities?

No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Woollam Family Nature Preserve a dog-friendly beach?

No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Woollam Family Nature Preserve good for surfing?

No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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