Fullerton Beach

About

You will find Fullerton Beach in Chicago, IL, listed here as a beach.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.8 out of 5 across 102 Google reviews. That puts it 2nd of the 11 rated beaches we list in Chicago.

No opening hours are published for this listing, which usually points to dawn-to-dusk access — worth confirming before a long trip. And if it does not suit, 11 more beaches in Chicago are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other beaches in Chicago.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.8 stars held across 102 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
2nd best-rated in Chicago
Measured against the 11 rated beaches we track in Chicago.
Easy to pair with a second stop
11 other beaches sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

Worth knowing first

Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
Hours are not published
Google lists no opening times for this one. Daylight hours are the safe assumption.
No easy way to confirm
Neither a phone number nor a website is on file, so there is nobody to check with ahead of a visit.
Strongly seasonal
Swimming season, lifeguard cover and concessions are all warm-weather only. Out of season this is a windy walk — which may be exactly what you are after, but go in knowing it.

Planning a visit

General guidance for beaches, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Sand, water, and however much shade you thought to bring with you.

A good fit for swimmers, sunbathers and families willing to haul a cooler.

When to go

Weekday mornings are the sweet spot. Check the tide and the lifeguard schedule before you swim.

What to bring

Towel and sunscreen
Cash or an app for parking
Water — concessions are seasonal

Featured in

#2 in Best Beaches in Chicago, IL

Common questions about Fullerton Beach

What is Fullerton Beach?

Fullerton Beach is a beach in Chicago, IL.

What are the opening hours at Fullerton Beach?

No opening hours are published for Fullerton Beach. Public spaces like this are commonly open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the operator before travelling.

Is there parking at Fullerton Beach?

No parking is recorded for Fullerton Beach. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

How is Fullerton Beach rated?

Fullerton Beach holds 4.8 out of 5 stars from 102 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Chicago has 11 other beaches listed on AllParx, including Forty-Ninth Street Beach, Oak Street Beach and Montrose Beach.