Mount Baldy Beach

Welcome to Mount Baldy Beach

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Mount Baldy Beach in Indiana boasts a unique mystique, with towering sand dunes that have captivated locals and visitors alike for decades. This rugged, windswept stretch of coastline offers an authentic beach experience, free from the frills of commercialized beach towns, where the raw beauty of nature takes center stage. As the Lake Michigan waves wash against the driftwood-strewn shoreline, the simple, unassuming charm of Mount Baldy Beach beckons those seeking an off-the-beaten-path escape.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Mount Baldy 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

• Waterfront bars & restaurants
• Local wineries & breweries
• Historic sites in Indiana
• Scenic coastal viewpoints