Tower Road Beach

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Location

899 Sheridan Road
Winnetka, IL 60093
P: 847-770-0823

Hours

May 25 – September 2
Monday – Sunday: 9am – dusk (water access ends at dusk or as directed by staff)
Weather permitting, see current status

*Season may be extended based on staff availability

Current Status

Tower Road Beach – Closed

Updated 1 month ago
(847) 563-3131 ext. 9

Tower Beach is closed for the 2024 season. There is no lifeguards on duty and there is no swimming allowed.

About the Park

Tower Road Beach is available for swimming when staffed by lifeguards. No boats, paddleboards, kayaks, Jet Skis, or vessels are allowed. Jumping or diving from piers is prohibited. As part of the Winnetka Waterfront 2030 plan, significant improvements were completed from 2020-2021.

To see the most updated status of beach closures, please download the Rainout Line App or contact 847- 563-3131.

2024 Beach Season: May 25 – September 2. After Labor Day, No Lifeguards are on duty and swimming is prohibited.

Fees

Season Pass

Entry to the beaches is restricted to season pass holders on Saturday and Sunday and holidays (i.e., daily admissions are not accepted on those days). Passholders have unlimited access to the beaches seven days a week.

Swimming is allowed, staffed with lifeguards. After Labor Day, no lifeguards are on duty and swimming is prohibited.

2024 Beach Pass Application

2025 Beach passes are on sale March 1, 2025.

Daily Admission

Find out more about Daily Admission.

Patrons may pay a daily admission Monday through Friday only, excluding holidays.

Amenities

Beach House with Restrooms
Beach House with Showers
Off-street parking (must have a valid Winnetka Park District or Village of Winnetka sticker)
Pier Fishing
Pier for Sunbathing
Playground
Trained Lifeguards (During Beach Season Only)