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Marquette South Beach

United States, Michigan, Marquette

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Marquette South Beach is a beautiful beach located in Marquette, United States. The beach is approximately half a mile long and has soft, golden sand.

Marquette South Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and dogs are allowed on the beach as long as they are on a leash.

There are several activities available at the beach including swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and picnicking

There is a parking lot available for visitors at Marquette South Beach, and parking is free.

Fun fact: Marquette South Beach is home to a historic lighthouse, which was built in 1866 and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

In addition to the beach, visitors to Marquette can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Marquette Maritime Museum, which showcases the area's maritime history, and the Iron Ore Heritage Trail, a multi-use trail spanning 47 miles. The Presque Isle Park, which offers scenic hiking trails and beautiful views of Lake Superior, is also nearby.

There are several nearby restaurants to choose from, including the Vierling Restaurant and Marquette Harbor Brewery, which serves American-style cuisine and has a variety of craft beers on tap. The Blackrocks Brewery Taproom, which offers a selection of craft beers and pub fare, is also nearby.

For those looking to stay overnight, nearby hotels include the Ramada by Wyndham Marquette, which offers comfortable rooms and amenities such as a pool and fitness center, and the Landmark Inn, a historic hotel with elegant rooms and suites.

Top Amenities at Marquette South Beach

Amenities

Dogs

Playground

Activities

Fishing

Hiking

Rentals

Bikes

Kayaking Canoeing

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Street

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Marquette South Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Marquette South Beach have lifeguards?

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

Is Marquette South Beach a family-friendly beach?

Marquette South Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Marquette South Beach good for swimming?

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

Does Marquette South Beach have restrooms?

Marquette South Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Marquette South Beach a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Marquette South Beach?

Marquette South Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Marquette South Beach?

Marquette South Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.

Does Marquette South Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Marquette South Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Marquette South Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Marquette South Beach!

Is Marquette South Beach good for surfing?

Marquette South Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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