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Tenney Beach

Tenney Beach
Address: 1330 Sherman Ave.
Park: Tenney Park
Public Health Water Testing: Closed
Shoreline On: Lake Mendota
Restroom: No
Drinking Water: Yes
Parking: Parking Lot
Amenities: Picnic Tables, Playground, Volleyball

Beach Details

A large, popular beach on Lake Mendota. Restrooms are open daily approx 11 am to 7pm, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. 



 

Safety Information

  • Swim Ropes: Yes
  • Lifeguard: No

Water Conditions For Tenney Beach

Public Health Madison & Dane County

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.

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