Beaches in North Dakota

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many beaches are in North Dakota?

North Dakota has 41 documented beaches. 41 are sandy beaches.

Which beaches in North Dakota are kid-friendly?

North Dakota has 41 kid-friendly beaches with gentle waves, lifeguards, and family amenities.

Are there dog-friendly beaches in North Dakota?

Some beaches in North Dakota allow dogs, but rules vary. Always check local regulations before bringing pets. Many beaches have seasonal or time-of-day restrictions.

What's the best time to visit beaches in North Dakota?

Summer months (June-August) are peak season with warmest water. Shoulder seasons (May, September) offer fewer crowds. Check local weather and water conditions before visiting.

Do beaches in North Dakota have lifeguards?

Lifeguard coverage varies by beach and season. Many popular beaches have lifeguards during summer months. Check individual beach pages for specific amenity information.

Beaches in North Dakota

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Apple Creek Beach

Arrowwood Lake

Beaver Lake State Park

Brush Lake Beach

Cannonball River Beach

Clausen Springs Beach

Devils Lake (Grahams Island)

Devils Lake (Spirit Lake)

Epping Dam Beach

Forest River Beach

Garrison Dam

Goose River Beach

Grand River Beach (ND)

Heart River Beach

Homme Dam Beach

James River Beach (ND)

Jamestown Reservoir

Lake Alice NWR

Lake Ashtabula (Second Beach)

Lake Darling

Lake Darling NWR

Lake Elsie Beach

Lake Hoskins

Lake LaMoure Beach

Lake Metigoshe State Park

Lake Oahe (ND)

Lake Sakakawea (Beicegel Creek)

Lake Upsilon Beach

Larimore Dam Beach

Lostwood NWR Ponds

McDowell Dam Beach

Missouri River Beach (ND)

Park River Beach (ND)

Pipestem Lake

Sheyenne River Beach

Spiritwood Lake

Stump Lake

Sully Creek State Park

Tolna Dam Beach

Turtle River Beach