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Sandy Beach (Excelsior)
4.1★ · 14 Google ratings · Excelsior, Minnesota
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
300 yd · 4 min
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
60 ft of shoreline
Sand
50 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sat 11am
Map of Sandy Beach (Excelsior)

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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 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Sandy 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 Sandy 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 Sandy Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 11am and the busiest at Mon 12pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.