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Crescent Beach

A public beach on Lake Michigan in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, 0.54 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria twice a week through a 102-day swim season.

Chart of Crescent Beach on Lake Michigan, with neighboring beaches marked9th Avenue Wayside BeachRobert E Lasalle ParkBraunsdorf BeachClay Banks Beach 1Father Marquette Memorial Park (Lighthouse)Pioneer ParkCrescent Beach

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Michigan
Location
Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Length
0.54 miles
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Yes — twice a week in the swim season
Swim season
102 days, as reported
Monitoring tier
Tier 2 (Tier 1 is highest)
EPA beach ID
WI608310
Coordinates
44.5996° N, 87.4397° W to 44.6066° N, 87.4354° 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 Michigan beaches

  1. 9th Avenue Wayside Beach2.7 mi · WI
  2. Robert E Lasalle Park7.4 mi · sampled · WI
  3. Braunsdorf Beach8.0 mi · WI
  4. Clay Banks Beach 18.7 mi · WI
  5. Father Marquette Memorial Park (Lighthouse)9.7 mi · WI
  6. Pioneer Park10 mi · WI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach WI608310, the record Wisconsin 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.