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Ohio Street Beach
4.6★ · 1,356 Google ratings · Chicago, Michigan
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 150 yd away · free
Access
6am to 11pm
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 160 ft away
Cost
Free
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
200 yd of shoreline
Sand
250 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Fri 8am
Map of Ohio Street Beach
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1Parking150 yd from the listing2Restrooms170 ft from the listing3Drinking water350 ft from the listing4Picnic tables330 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 6 visitors · 2017–2026
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
75°F · clear
Waves
0.3 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the S
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 8:13 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 600 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
🅿 Parking 150 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 160 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Ohio Street Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Ohio Street Beach?
50 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 Ohio Street Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 160 ft from the listing.
When is Ohio Street Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Fri 8am and the busiest at Sat 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
