“at the dunes!”
Open daily from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm. Free (no access fee). Pets are not permitted. Alcohol is not permitted. Glass containers are prohibited on all beaches. The removal of rocks, shells, and fossils is strictly prohibited. Seasonal restrooms and potable water from early April through mid-October. Two parking lots (north and south) with 66 total spots. There is one picnic table at the south lot. Parking lots will fill up quickly on summer weekends. Parking lot is the site of a former hotel. Visitor Activities Swimming. No lifeguards. Swim at your own risk; rip currents and waves can make swimming hazardous.
Would be a nice beach in the summer but it loses something when the industrial area around the park is visible from the beach.
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Porter Beach
Hours
- Sun - Sat: 6:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Good for swimming.
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Parking
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Pets Allowed
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Restrooms
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Wifi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Outdoor Seating
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