Welcome to Slag Beach

Slag Beach in Michigan is a ruggedly beautiful shoreline where the forces of Lake Michigan have sculpted a unique landscape of rocky outcroppings and sandy coves, inviting explorers to uncover its secrets. This lesser-known gem offers unassuming tranquility, perfect for those seeking a serene escape from the crowds. Basic facilities provide a practical foundation for a day spent soaking up the natural beauty of this windswept Michigan coast.

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Beach visitors enjoying Slag Beach

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
15:02 PM
🌊 Low Tide
3:40 AM
📏 Range
8.2 ft
Activities at Slag Beach

📍 Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Slag Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

✅ Parking
✅ Restrooms
✅ Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Slag Beach

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

  • Historic sites in Michigan
  • Local seafood restaurants near Michigan
  • Local wineries & breweries
  • Waterfront bars & restaurants