Headlands Beach State Park
About this place
Ohio's longest natural sand beach, near Cleveland.
Good to know
SwimmingLimited Swimming is permitted in designated areas
FishingVaries A federal breakwall accessible at the east end of the park offers fishing opportunities for walleye, yellow perch, largemouth bass, and steelhead. During park open hours only.
AlcoholNo Glass, alcohol, and pets are prohibited on the beach
DogsNo Glass, alcohol, and pets are prohibited on the beach
Hours
What's here
Pavilion
Restrooms
Parking
Hiking
Boat launch
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Headlands Beach State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Headlands Beach State Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills (designated areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated areas).
Can you swim at Headlands Beach State Park?
Swimming is permitted in designated areas.
Are dogs allowed?
Glass, alcohol, and pets are prohibited on the beach.
What are the hours at Headlands Beach State Park?
One half hour before sunrise to one half hour after sunset.
