Waukesha County beaches open for 2026 season; 'get outside and enjoy'
WAUKEHSA COUNTY, Wis. - Waukesha County Parks has announced that all park beaches are officially open for the 2026 season.
Beaches now open
What we know:
All six park system beaches are open for swimming from sunrise to sunset through Sept. 27. Please note that these are 'Swim at Your Own Risk' hours and are subject to weather and water conditions.
"We’re proud to offer spaces where people can cool off, spend time outdoors and make the most of summer in Waukesha County," Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow said. "I invite everyone to get outside and enjoy everything our parks have to offer this season."
The park system provides diverse waterfront access, featuring swimming areas, kayak rentals, and designated dog-friendly locations.
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Dog swimming is allowed in designated dog swim areas at Fox Brook and Menomonee parks. At Minooka, Mukwonago, Muskego and Naga-Waukee parks, dogs are permitted in swimming areas but must remain leashed when out of the water.
Beach locations
- Fox Brook Park, 2925 N. Barker Road, Brookfield
- Menomonee Park, W220 N7884 Townline Road, Menomonee Falls
- Minooka Park, 1927 E. Sunset Drive, Waukesha
- Mukwonago Park, S100 W31900 C.T.H. LO, Mukwonago
- Muskego Park, S83 W20370 Janesville Road, Muskego
- Naga-Waukee Park, 651 S.T.H 83, Hartland
The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Waukesha County Department of Parks and Land Use.