PARKS & NATURAL AREAS
With kayaks, canoes, paddleboards and beach relaxing, Lake Erie Shores & Islands is the place for fun in the sun!
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Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
110 Lighthouse Dr.
Marblehead, OH 43440
North Shores
The grounds surrounding the lighthouse offer picnic areas and views of Lake Erie, Sandusky Bay, Kelleys Island, South Bass Island and Cedar Point....

Nickle Plate Beach
corner of Tiffin Ave and Nickel Plate Dr.
Huron, OH 44839
Central Shores
An expansive sandy beach with scenic views of Lake Erie sunrises, sunsets, and the Huron Lighthouse. Sand beach, picnic shelter and tables, grills...

Catawba Island State Park
4049 Moore's Dock Rd.
Catawba, OH 43452
North Shores
Launch ramp, flush toilets, picnic shelter, fishing pier, ice skating, and ice fishing access....

Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve and State Nature Preserve
2514 Cleveland Rd. E (US 6)
Huron, OH 44839
East Shores
This 573-acre reserve is one of Ohio's best remaining examples of natural estuary. The estuary serves as a field laboratory where scientists can s...

Main Street Beach
Main St.
Vermilion, OH 44089
East Shores
Main Street Beach is a swimming beach with an observation deck, kayak/canoe launch, benches, ADA mobility mat, and concession stand. Main Street B...

East Harbor State Park
1169 N. Buck Rd. (SR 269)
Marblehead, OH 43440
North Shores
Located on the shores of Lake Erie, East Harbor State Park has unlimited opportunities for outdoor recreation. Boating, fishing, swimming, picnick...

Mazurik Access
Northshore Blvd. (off SR 163)
Marblehead, OH 43440
North Shores
The 15.9-acre Mazurik Access Area is located on the north side of Marblehead Peninsula just west of Lakeside. This site provides boaters and angle...

Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve
2715 Cleveland Rd. (US 6)
Huron, OH 44839
Central Shores
This area, with its contiguous wetlands, comprises some of the last undeveloped stretches of shoreline in the Sandusky Bay region. Known to attrac...

South Bass Island State Park
1523 Catawba Ave.
Put-in-Bay, OH 43456
Put-in-Bay
Picnic shelter, launch ramp, fishing pier, stone beach area, family campground, and shower facilities. Apr to mid-Oct....

Camp Perry Beach
1000 Lawrence Rd., Bldg. 600
Port Clinton, OH 43452
West Shores
*For the 2020 season, beach access has been restricted to those staying in Camp Perry lodging facilities. Camp Perry Beach is a sand swimming beac...