Park Hours 5am to 11pm

Weko Beach is owned and operated by the City of Bridgman. The Recreation Passport and the Berrien County Park Pass is not accepted. 

Beach Status

Links indicate:

Beach closings, water temperature and other information. 

Flag Color/Swim Risk

Water Temperature Link

Great Lakes Water Safety

Beach Guard E.coli Monitoring Results

Location

• 5301 Lake Street, Bridgman, MI 49106
• GPS - [41.9415° N, 86.5810° W]

Features

1. NO LIFEGUARDS ON DUTY! SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK!

2. Kayak/Paddle Board Rentals
   • Single Kayak $25/hr
   • Double Kayak $30/hr
   • Triple Kayak $35/hr
   • Stand Up Paddle Board $30/hr
   • A wavier must be signed
   • Kayak and S.U.P rentals only occur on GREEN or LOW surf conditions. 
3. Boat Launch
   1. No jet skis allowed 
   2. 16ft and under watercrafts permitted
   3. Seasonal pass or daily pass required to launch and/or retrieve watercraft/vessel 
   4. One of three direct access into Lake Michigan  
   5. Open May 1st to October 1st (Seasonal) 
4. Dogs, Alcohol, Glass, Bonfires and Fireworks are PROHIBITED on the Beach (sand)
5. No overnight parking or camping in the parking lots or on the beach. 
6. Beach Restrooms are closed for the season. Effective September 30, 2025. 

Weko Beach Parking Fees

Active Memorial Day to Labor Day. 

NO REFUNDS

• Daily Pass is paid at the kiosk machines. Credit Card Only. No Cash  
  • Vehicles - $15
• Season Pass
  • Available for purchase April 1, 2026 at Bridgman City Hall. Season passes are not available online or by mail. 
  • City and Lake Township Seniors 65+ can get one free pass per household at City Hall
  • City and Lake Township Residents -$10
  • Non-Resident - $45
• Boat Ramp Pass
  • Daily Pass - $30
• Seasonal Boat Ramp Pass
  • City and Lake Township Residents - $30
  • Non-Resident - $65