1. Destinations
  2. >
  3. United States
  4. >
  5. Michigan
  6. >
  7. Alger County
  8. >
  9. Sand Point Beach

Sand Point Beach - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Beaches
47b9857b-c6a7-4efc-95ff-b8b700e951e3
84deebbe-f7b0-4f9a-9987-dfd65752607d

About Sand Point Beach

Sand Point Beach, is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers. With three miles of shoreline on Lake Superior’s north shore, this beach provides an array of activities from swimming to fishing. Visitors can explore the surrounding forests and rolling countryside of the Hiawatha National Forest on foot or by bicycle. For those looking to extend their stay in the area, there are many rustic campsites available around the beach as well as large groups sites.
Address : Sand Point Beach, Michigan 49862, USA

Hotels near Sand Point Beach

img-alt
AmericInn by Wyndham Wetmore MunisingThis Property Offers:
Breakfast
WiFi
23 Reviews
8.4
$152.49 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Sand Point Beach

Filter By Date
//
Sort By

Attractions Near Sand Point Beach

765928e5-9174-4ded-8231-af48a083be60
Grand Island East Channel LighthouseGrand Island East Channel Lighthouse is a historic beacon that provides a vital service to boaters navigating the Great Lakes region. The original lighthouse was built in 1868 and funded through a special act of Congress. Over time, it has required repairs and periodic upgrades throughout its lifetime. Today, this iconic lighthouse stands at 40 feet tall on a rocky perch offering views of both Lake Superior's North Shore and Grand Island itself.
704c3e05-b979-4f06-8766-bda565710880
The Curtains – Ice Climbing WallThe Curtains – Ice Climbing Wall provides a unique and challenging experience for visitors of all skill levels. The mural-like structure was created out of a concrete wall featuring several routes for ice climbers. The attraction spans about 25 feet across and 100 feet high with sections between 5–50 feet tall. Not only is the wall superbly crafted, it also mixes inviting natural views with convenient amenities such as picnic tables and fire pits located nearby.
1811c2a4-0f2b-4317-a779-0baa5b69814f
Shipwreck BermudaShipwreck Bermuda is truly a sight to behold. Although the wreck itself lies deep below the surface of the water, since it has been so exposed to the elements there are plenty of pieces visible above ground. The ship was first reported in 1945 when construction workers found it in a sand deposit near the mouth of Mosquito River. It is believed that this sailing vessel went down sometime during the late 1800s and could be as old as 1863.
aa0a7d40-0fd3-425c-a280-380ee1a12c18
Munising FallsMunising Falls, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, is a stunningly beautiful waterfall. Accessible through Munising Falls Park, visitors can meander along hiking trails before catching a glimpse of the powerful cascade of water tumbling 66ft into the picturesque pool below. Enjoying the wonders of Munising Falls often requires a bit of exploration as the spectacular sight lies just off the beaten track. Yet with its crystal blue waters and lush greenery surrounding it.
7bb0a396-850a-4bda-aa08-b2136e9b3b0a
Lake Superior Ice Cave Lake Superior Ice Cave is a popular spot for outdoor adventurers. It is tucked away in the North Country, close to Grand Marais and is known for its thick ice walls and icy environment. Entering this spectacular cave requires patience and careful examination of your surroundings, as the entrance can be difficult to find. Once you’re inside, you are met with an incredible view of a frozen underworld filled with legendary images and stalagmites formed thousands of years ago.
0b2aa5b8-5508-4444-b85d-3d23b3ed8284
Memorial FallsMemorial Falls is a popular and beautiful spot for tourists and locals alike. Located adjacent to Memorial Park, the waterfall runs along the Tahquamenon River and can be easily accessed via a short hike from the parking lot. Named for its blooming array of wildflowers during the warmer months and its cascading, bowlder-strewn falls all year round, visitors flock to the area for its beauty as well as to enjoy several outdoor activities like fishing and picnicking at the site.

Discover More Attractions in Alger County, Home of Sand Point Beach

7fe93cf7-5090-4dd9-b192-edccdfb74f72
Alger County
Alger County is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and encompasses a total area of 2,983 square miles. Founded in 1885, this rugged wilderness is home to around 9,600 people who are proud to call it their home. Alger County boasts a variety of scenery from the Au Sable River Valley and Big Spring Creek to forests filled with rolling hills and uplands dotted with standstone outcroppings. The outdoor enthusiast will find plenty to do here; there are numerous lakes for fishing, hiking trail

Location of Sand Point Beach


Comments

Please Sign In to add your comments
For more information about Sand Point Beach, visit : https://www.michigan.org/property/sand-point-beach
Looking for hotels nearby. Click here to explore!
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply
Sign In To Continue...
Share : undefined

Download Travalour
travalour-logo
Download our app to discover & explore destinations and to meet travellers around the world
get-it-on-google-play