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Lakeside Beach (15963 Beach Dr)
4.6★ · 88 Google ratings · Spring Lake, Michigan
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
550 yd away
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
125 yd of shoreline
Sand
160 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Lakeside Beach (15963 Beach Dr)

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1Covered shelter60 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 13 visitors · 2018–2026
Free parking and entry
Street parking is available at no cost, with no entrance fee reported.
Go for sunset viewing
Several visitors report this as a pleasant spot to watch boats and the lake during twilight hours.
Arrive before 3pm on warm days
The small beach gets noticeably crowded by mid-afternoon, especially when temperatures are high.
Water quality varies by conditions
Some visitors report clear clean water while others describe murky water with seaweed and a swamp smell, possibly.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
68°F · overcast
Waves
0.5 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the ESE
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 8:14 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 15963 Beach Dr, Spring Lake, MI 49456
🅿 Parking 550 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Lakeside Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 550 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Lakeside Beach?
40 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Lakeside Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Lakeside Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.