Memorial Union (Pier) Beach closed

Regular beach season has ended. People may swim at their own risk. Blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria) may be present and their levels can change depending on the waves and wind. Always take a look at water conditions before you or your pet enter the water and avoid contact with algae blooms.

Address

Lake Mendota

800 Langdon Street
Madison, WI

Location

Just off Memorial Union Terrace

Description

The swimming pier is located just off of the Memorial Union Terrace. The swimming area is at the end of the pier; there is virtually no beach area.

Water Quality Monitoring:

PHMDC

Safety Information

For safety and amenity information, please contact the park office at (608) 262-5865.

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