Do you have a favorite beach in Ohio that you visit every summer? (Be sure to check out this list of beautiful beaches in Ohio.) Walnut Beach in Ashtabula might just be the most underrated beach in all of Ohio. It’s quiet, little-known and picturesque. If you’ve yet to visit this hidden oasis, you’ll want to add it to your bucket list.

Welcome to Walnut Beach, a little slice of paradise hiding right here in the Buckeye State.

Robby G C/TripAdvisor You’ll find it along Lake Avenue and Walnut Boulevard in Ashtabula.

One of the lesser-known Lake Erie beaches, it’s quite the hidden gem. It’s uncommon to encounter crowds.

Rose McClune/Google In the distance, you’ll spot the picturesque Ashtabula Lighthouse.

Sit back, relax and watch the waves crash ashore from the majestic Great Lake.

brandy yoho/Google You’ll also find interesting rocks and pieces of driftwood along this pretty little beach.

As an added bonus, there’s even a pirate themed playground for the little ones to enjoy.

Collette Winbar/Google You can visit Walnut Beach daily from 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

And, as you can probably imagine, the sunsets here are absolutely stunning. If you have the time, you’ll want to stay and soak it in. <3

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Have you ever been to Walnut Beach before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!

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You’ll find it along Lake Avenue and Walnut Boulevard in Ashtabula.

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In the distance, you’ll spot the picturesque Ashtabula Lighthouse.

brandy yoho/Google

You’ll also find interesting rocks and pieces of driftwood along this pretty little beach.

Collette Winbar/Google

You can visit Walnut Beach daily from 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

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For more beautiful and little-known beaches in Ohio, check out our previous articles: 10 Pristine Hidden Beaches Throughout Ohio You’ve Got To Visit This Summer and 5 Lake Erie Beaches In Ohio That’ll Make You Feel Like You’re At The Ocean.

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Address: Walnut Beach Park, Lake Ave &, Walnut Blvd, Ashtabula, OH 44004, USA