Alum Creek State Park Beach

Welcome to Alum Creek State Park Beach

Nestled along the tranquil shores of Alum Creek Lake, the beach at Alum Creek State Park is a hidden gem where the soothing sounds of the water meet the vibrant colors of a Central Ohio sunset. With its rustic charm and simple allure, this beach offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, perfect for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Basic facilities provide the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, allowing visitors to unwind and recharge in harmony with the surroundings.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Alum Creek State Park Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Historic sites in Ohio
• Waterfront bars & restaurants