Is parking free at Indiana Dunes?

Is parking free at Indiana Dunes?

There is free parking just about 100 yards from Porter Beach, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. It was definitely worth the trip, the dunes are beautiful and the beach was clean. I would have spent more time there if we were not just on our way through on a trip.

Can you bring alcohol to Indiana Dunes?

Is alcohol allowed in Indiana Dunes National Park? Responsible alcohol use is permitted everywhere within the national park with the exception of inside of NPS buildings. No glass containers are allowed on the beach.

Can you rent dune buggies at the Indiana dunes?

Wild Bills Quad Rentals For a more rugged off-road adventure on the dunes, rent a quad or custom built 4×4 dune buggy from Wild Bill’s! Choose from a Yamaha Grizzly 350 or a Polaris Razor 1000. Rent for 2+ hours or by the day.

How to get to Indiana Dunes National Park?

From the Indiana Toll Road (Interstate 80/90), take exit 31 north. From Interstate 94, take exit 26 north. The GPS Coordinates of the visitor center are 41.633349, -87.053762 (Decimal Degrees). The majority of the national park’s facilities can be accessed off of U.S. Highway 12.

What are the names of the beaches at Indiana Dunes?

1. Indiana Dunes Visitor Center 2. Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education 3. West Beach 4. Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Beach 5. Porter Beach 6. Kemil Beach 7. Dunbar Beach 8. Lake View Beach 9. Central Avenue Beach 10. Mount Baldy Beach (Beach is open but dune is closed) 11. Paul H. Douglas Trail (Miller Woods) 12.

Which is the best beach to visit in Indiana?

Visiting an Indiana Dunes beach is a no-brainer, but which beach should you… Get up close with nature by exploring the more than 70 miles of trails that wind through the Indiana Dunes National and State Park. Shake off the sand south of the Indiana Dunes! Dig up real savings with Indiana Dunes Deals and make the most of your vacation.