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
Monona
901 Gilson Street
Madison, WI
Location
On Monona Bay, near Franklin Elementary School
Description
Small neighborhood beach on Monona Bay. On street parking. Great views of downtown. Restrooms available. Aquatic weeds are occasionally present, but not harmful to your health.
Water Quality Monitoring:
PHMDC
Amenities
- Drinking Water
- Picnic Tables
- Restrooms
Safety Information
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Swim Ropes:
Yes
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Lifeguard:
No