Speed Beach

Welcome to Speed Beach

Located on the tranquil shores of Lake Shafer in Indiana, Speed Beach is a secluded gem where the gentle lapping of the water against the shore creates a soothing melody, and the rustic charm of the basic facilities adds to the beach's understated allure. Here, visitors can unwind amidst the serene beauty of nature, unencumbered by the crowds and commercialism often found at more popular beaches. As the sun sets over the lake, Speed Beach becomes a peaceful refuge for those seeking a simple, natural escape.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Speed 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

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