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North Point Park
North Point Park is a public boat ramp on Lake Michigan near Sheboygan, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Lake Michigan near Sheboygan, Wisconsin. calm and sheltered conditions.
North Point Park provides shoreline access to Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 5 min from Sheboygan, North Point Park is a convenient option for Sheboygan-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make North Point Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access North Point Park?
- North Point Park is a public boat ramp in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at North Point Park?
- North Point Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at North Point Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit North Point Park?
- The best time to paddle at North Point Park is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at North Point Park?
- Water conditions at North Point Park include calm, sheltered.
- Is North Point Park good for beginners?
- Yes, North Point Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.7649, -87.6966
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Sheboygan
43.7649, -87.6966
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