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Garrett Bay Boat Launch Beach

A public beach on Lake Michigan in Door County, Wisconsin, about 70 feet of shore. It is on the federal list of BEACH Act beaches but was not on the state’s sampling schedule in the latest report.

Chart of Garrett Bay Boat Launch Beach on Lake Michigan, with neighboring beaches markedEllison Bay Town Park BeachEurope Bay Beach 1Hotz Memorial Park (Europe Bay #2)Isle View BeachEurope Bay Beach 3Newport Bay BeachGarrett Bay Boat Launch Beach

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Michigan
Location
Door County, Wisconsin
Length
about 70 feet
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Not monitored in 2025
Monitoring tier
Tier 4 (Tier 1 is highest)
EPA beach ID
WI641392
Coordinates
45.2855° N, 87.0509° W to 45.2858° N, 87.0530° 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. Ellison Bay Town Park Beach2.6 mi · sampled · WI
  2. Europe Bay Beach 13.6 mi · sampled · WI
  3. Hotz Memorial Park (Europe Bay #2)3.7 mi · sampled · WI
  4. Isle View Beach3.9 mi · WI
  5. Europe Bay Beach 34.1 mi · sampled · WI
  6. Newport Bay Beach4.9 mi · sampled · WI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

Ashore

State parks nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach WI641392, 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.