Outdoors
Beaches near Richardson
3 named beaches within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Beaches within 37 mi
3
Closest
18.9 mi
Little Elm Beach
Map
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All beaches, nearest first
- 18.9miLittle Elm Beachsand
- 30.2miLynn Creek Park Beachsand
- 36miPost Oak Beachsand
Straight-line distance from the center of Richardson; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Rip currents are the leading surf hazard. If caught, swim parallel to shore until you are out of the current.
Bacteria levels rise after storms; many counties post advisories for 72 hours after rain.
Dogs, alcohol, fires and parking rules differ from beach to beach. Check the posted signs or the park’s website.
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Questions
What is the closest beach to Richardson?
Little Elm Beach, about 18.9 miles from the center of Richardson.
How many beaches are near Richardson?
3 named beaches are within 37 miles.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.