Rainbow Beach | Great Lakes Guide

Rainbow Beach and the surrounding park offer you many opportunities to get active and have fun. There is a large gym, along with outdoor hand ball, tennis and basketball courts, as well as a few baseball diamonds. There are public washrooms and a wheelchair accessible path at the beach. The beach is great for swimming and relaxing, and there is long distance swimming available.

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests 95%+ of the time.

Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

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Traditional Territories

Bodéwadmiakiwen (Potawatomi)
Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo)
Miami
Očeti Šakówiŋ (Sioux)
Peoria

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Illinois
Potawatomi

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