Beach · Lake Michigan · Michigan
Lake Harbor Park
A public beach on Lake Michigan in Muskegon County, Michigan, 0.9 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria once a week through a 65-day swim season.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Michigan
- Location
- Muskegon County, Michigan
- Length
- 0.9 miles
- Owner
- Public
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Yes — once a week in the swim season
- Swim season
- 65 days, as reported
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 3 (Tier 1 is highest)
- EPA beach ID
- MI001545
- Coordinates
- 43.1664° N, 86.2983° W to 43.1500° N, 86.2913° 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
- P.J. Hoffmaster State Park - Campground2.3 mi · sampled · MI
- P.J. Hoffmaster State Park - Public Beach Area3.0 mi · sampled · MI
- Bronson/Kruse Park3.1 mi · sampled · MI
- P.J. Hoffmaster State Park- Shoreline Beach3.6 mi · MI
- Pere Marquette Park4.4 mi · sampled · MI
- Muskegon State Park5.9 mi · sampled · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Cottage Grove3.5 mi · trailer ramp
- Grand Trunk3.5 mi · trailer ramp
- Hartshorn Municipal Marina4.7 mi · trailer ramp
- Muskegon State Park - Snug Harbor6.0 mi · trailer ramp
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- Muskegon Breakwater Light4.7 mi
- Muskegon South Pierhead Light4.7 mi
- Grand Haven North Pierhead Light7.8 mi
Ashore
State parks nearby
- Hoffmaster State Park3.4 mi
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Grand Haven State Park8.1 mi · beach
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MI001545, 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.