Rice Street Beach

Welcome to Rice Street Beach

Nestled along the shores of White Bear Lake, Rice Street Beach is a hidden gem where tranquil summer days meet the warmth of Minnesota's North Shore. This unassuming beach is a local favorite, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life, where families can soak up the sun and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the lake. As the sun sets over the lake, Rice Street Beach transforms into a magical haven, perfect for stargazing and making memories with loved ones.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Rice Street 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

• Local seafood restaurants near Minnesota
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Golf courses near Minnesota