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Indiana Dunes National Park, IN

Sunrise to Sunset
534 miles
Indiana Dunes National Park, IN
Indiana Dunes National Park, IN view 1
Indiana Dunes National Park, IN view 2
Temperature
84
°F
UV Index
4
Wind Speed
14
mph
Humidity
59
%
Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~1
min

Beach Alerts

Good Conditions

No current safety alerts for this beach

About This Beach

Indiana Dunes State Park beach boasts a wide expanse of soft, light brown sand, backed by towering sand dunes and offering stunning views of Lake Michigan. The beach features modern amenities including a newly renovated pavilion with a restaurant and rooftop bar, restrooms, changing rooms, and showers, creating a mix of natural beauty and convenience. While it can get crowded, especially on weekends, visitors consistently praise the cleanliness of the sand and water.

🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances

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Plan Your Visit

Beach Overview

Amenities

Stroller Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible

Activities & Rentals

No activities or rentals available.

Beachgoers Reviews

4.7

Average Rating

There are no reviews yet.

7500 + reviews

Weather Forecast

Updated: 6/8/2026, 3:00:00 PM

Hourly

TimeAir TempUVWindRain
15:0084°414 mph0
16:0084°513 mph0
17:0083°415 mph0
18:0076°212 mph0.01
19:0076°19 mph0
20:0075°07 mph0
21:0075°07 mph0

Surf Conditions

Updated: Updated: 6/8/2026, 3:00:00 PM

Hourly Surf

TimeTempWavePeriodSwellTide
15:00-°F0.9 ft2s→ E-
16:00-°F0.9 ft2s→ E-
17:00-°F0.9 ft2s→ E-
18:00-°F0.9 ft2s→ E-
19:00-°F0.8 ft2s→ E-
20:00-°F0.7 ft2s↘ SE-
21:00-°F0.7 ft2s↘ SE-

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