Beach · Lake Huron · Michigan
Starlite Beach
A public beach on Lake Huron in Alpena County, Michigan, 0.28 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria once a week through a 98-day swim season.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Huron
- Location
- Alpena County, Michigan
- Length
- 0.28 miles
- Owner
- Public
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Yes — once a week in the swim season
- Swim season
- 98 days, as reported
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 1 — the state’s highest monitoring priority
- EPA beach ID
- MI000283
- Coordinates
- 45.0468° N, 83.4455° W to 45.0502° N, 83.4429° W
As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →
Down the shore
Nearest Huron beaches
- Michekewis Beach0.3 mi · MI
- Blair Street Park0.3 mi · sampled · MI
- Thompson Park (Alpena County)0.6 mi · MI
- Bay View Park0.7 mi · MI
- Partridge Point2.7 mi · MI
- Whitefish Bay4.1 mi · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Alpena Municipal Marina1.2 mi · trailer ramp
- North Riverfront Park1.4 mi · trailer ramp
- Snug Harbor10 mi · hand / carry-in launch
- Rockport11 mi · trailer ramp
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- Alpena Light1.4 mi
- Middle Island Light12 mi
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary1.2 mi · park
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Huron
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MI000283, the record Michigan files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.
Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.