Best Beaches in Ohio 2026

Your complete guide to the top 75 beaches in Ohio

Ohio offers 75 incredible beaches, from pristine lakeshores to secluded coves. Whether you're looking for family fun, world-class surfing, or peaceful relaxation, we've researched every beach to help you find your perfect destination.

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  1. Huntington Beach (Ohio)
  2. Alum Creek State Park Beach
  3. Atwood Lake
  4. Auglaize River Beach
  5. Berlin Lake
  6. Black River Beach (OH)
  7. Buckeye Lake
  8. Caesar Creek State Park
  9. Chagrin River Beach
  10. Cowan Lake State Park

1. Huntington Beach (Ohio)

Huntington Beach (Ohio)

Enjoy the crystal-clear lake waters of Huntington Beach (Ohio) in Ohio's Great Lakes. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, and family fun.

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2. Alum Creek State Park Beach

Alum Creek State Park Beach

Enjoy the refreshing lake waters of Alum Creek State Park Beach in Ohio. A perfect escape for swimming, kayaking, and family fun.

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3. Atwood Lake

Atwood Lake

Discover the refreshing lake waters of Atwood Lake in Ohio. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, and family fun.

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4. Auglaize River Beach

Auglaize River Beach

Discover the refreshing river waters of Auglaize River Beach in Ohio. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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5. Berlin Lake

Berlin Lake

Discover the refreshing reservoir waters of Berlin Lake in Ohio. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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6. Black River Beach (OH)

Black River Beach (OH)

Discover the refreshing river waters of Black River Beach (OH) in Ohio. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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7. Buckeye Lake

Buckeye Lake

Enjoy the refreshing lake waters of Buckeye Lake in Ohio. A perfect escape for swimming, kayaking, and family fun.

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8. Caesar Creek State Park

Caesar Creek State Park

Discover the refreshing lake waters of Caesar Creek State Park in Ohio. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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9. Chagrin River Beach

Chagrin River Beach

Discover the refreshing river waters of Chagrin River Beach in Ohio. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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10. Cowan Lake State Park

Cowan Lake State Park

Enjoy the refreshing lake waters of Cowan Lake State Park in Ohio. A perfect escape for swimming, kayaking, and family fun.

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