Enable Location

We need your location to show you interesting places around you

Discover nearby places

Find interesting locations and hidden gems around you

Precise directions

Get accurate directions and distances to places

Your location is never shared with other users. It's only used when you tap the location button.

Crystal Lake Beach

Log in to your account

Start exploring — it's free

Trusted by 61,591 travelers worldwide

Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
or

We will send you a code to connect

By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Check your inbox

We've sent a pincode in your inbox. Please enter the code below.

Crystal Lake Beach

Crystal Lake Beach, Sand beach at Crystal Lake in Burnsville, United States.

Description

Crystal Lake Beach is a sand beach on a lake in Burnsville, Minnesota, with natural vegetation surrounding the water. The area includes an open swimming section, places to paddle boats, and picnic spots tucked among trees.

History

The city of Burnsville developed this beach in the mid-1900s to give the public access to the lake. This transformation turned a natural waterfront into a maintained recreational space for residents.

Culture

Local families use the water's edge as a gathering place on warm summer days for swimming and socializing with friends. The beach serves as a neighborhood meeting point where outdoor water activities bring people together.

Practical

The beach is easy to access during daylight hours and offers options for different activities like swimming and boating. Covered picnic areas provide shade if you plan to spend several hours there.

Did you know?

The water undergoes regular testing to keep swimmers safe from potential contaminants. This careful monitoring means visitors can enjoy the lake with confidence during warm months.

Location
Operator
City of Burnsville
Address
Crystal Lake Road East
Opening Hours
Monday-Sunday 05:00-22:00
Phone
GPS coordinates
44.72479,-93.25886
Latest update
December 14, 2025 20:32

AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Burnsville).

Around this place
Nickelodeon Universe
United States of America

Nickelodeon Universe

14.5 km
Minnesota Zoo
United States of America

Minnesota Zoo

6.8 km
SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
United States of America

SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium

14.5 km
Sea Life at Mall of America
United States of America

Sea Life at Mall of America

14.5 km
Lebanon Hills Regional Park
United States of America

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

9.3 km
Fairly Odd Coaster
United States of America

Fairly Odd Coaster

14.5 km
Crayola Experience
United States of America

Crayola Experience

14.4 km
Bloomington Ferry Bridge
United States of America

Bloomington Ferry Bridge

13.8 km
Cedar Avenue Bridge
United States of America

Cedar Avenue Bridge

11.6 km
Dan Patch Line Bridge
United States of America

Dan Patch Line Bridge

10.4 km
Burnsville Performing Arts Center
United States of America

Burnsville Performing Arts Center

5.7 km
The Works
United States of America

The Works

11.6 km
Gideon H. Pond House
United States of America

Gideon H. Pond House

9.9 km
I-35W Minnesota River bridge
United States of America

I-35W Minnesota River bridge

8.8 km
Bloomington Ferry Trail Bridge
United States of America

Bloomington Ferry Trail Bridge

13.1 km
The Garage
United States of America

The Garage

4.8 km
Exchange Bank Building
United States of America

Exchange Bank Building

13.1 km
Church of the Advent
United States of America

Church of the Advent

13.3 km
Daniel F. Akin House
United States of America

Daniel F. Akin House

9.1 km
Cascade Bay
United States of America

Cascade Bay

12.7 km
Emil J. Oberhoffer House
United States of America

Emil J. Oberhoffer House

5.2 km
Gideon Pond House
United States of America

Gideon Pond House

9.9 km
Sand Point Beach
United States of America

Sand Point Beach

11.7 km
Back at the Barnyard Hayride
United States of America

Back at the Barnyard Hayride

14.5 km
Long Meadow Bridge
United States of America

Long Meadow Bridge

11.8 km
Penn Lake Library
United States of America

Penn Lake Library

13.9 km
Watzl's Point Beach
United States of America

Watzl's Point Beach

13.4 km
Bloomington Family Aquatic Center
United States of America

Bloomington Family Aquatic Center

12.9 km
Show the full map
« Crystal Lake Beach - Sand beach at Crystal Lake in Burnsville, United States » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes

Around Us
Travel Guide & Maps
Download

Send to your phone

QR Code
1

Open the camera app on your mobile.

2

Point at the QR code with your camera. A notification will appear.

3

Tap the notification to open the link.