Public Health Madison & Dane County

BB Clarke Beach

Closed

Closed

The beach is closed for swimming due to elevated levels of bacteria tested on 7/6/2026. The beach will reopen when bacteria levels are acceptable.

835 Spaight St
Madison, WI 53703

Large beach on Lake Monona. Near downtown, just off Williamson Street.
On street parking. Seasonal restrooms available.
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43.0776513, -89.3684

Shoreline of B.B. Clarke Beach with a lifeguard chair