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Lake Andrea
Located in Prairie Springs Park, spring-fed Lake Andrea is part of the impressive athletic facilities at the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex. Open year-round to the public, it’s a fun spot for sports on the water. Whether it's ice fishing in the winter months or soaking up the sunshine during the summer; there's something for everyone at Lake Andrea!
Quick Facts
- The beach at Lake Andrea opens at the beginning of June each year, and the season lasts through Labor Day.
- Average Lake Andrea temperature for 2018/2019: June = 70.67 deg; July = 80.34 deg; August = 78.77 deg
- You're not required to have a RecPlex membership to swim Lake Andrea beach, or launch your watercraft from the public launch, though membership does get you a discount. Your beach fee gives you access to the archery range, the windsurfing launch, and of course, the beach.
- During the season, Lake Andrea beach is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends.
- Hourly boat and board rentals are available through Froggy’s Landing.
- Indoor and outdoor event spaces are available for rent year-round.
- Activities on land and water are available for visitors of all ages.
- The beach may close early on days with inclement weather or when the air temperature does not reach 70 degrees by 1 p.m. Be sure to contact the RecPlex front desk at 262-947-0437 or the beach line at 262-947-0704 for current status.
Beach & Swimming
You don’t have to be an Olympic swimmer to enjoy Lake Andrea’s open waters. Whether you want to practice your backstroke or just enjoy the view from the sand, the beach at Lake Andrea is sure to be one of your favorite spots in Pleasant Prairie. If you’re looking for land-based fun, the sand volleyball pits may strike your fancy. The kids can build a sandcastle while you relax with a good book. Why not take a refreshing dip in Lake Andrea’s warm waters?
FISHING
Anglers of all ages and levels love fishing the beautiful waters of Lake Andrea in both summer and winter seasons. Don’t put off that long-overdue fishing trip any longer. Grab your canoe, your best fishing buddy, or your family for a fun day on the lake. Pleasant Prairie locals love fishing Lake Andrea since it is easy to fish and highly accessible. Prefer to stay on land? You can also fish the shoreline. The fish are surely biting so head on out. Catch a whopper and some great memories on Lake Andrea!
PADDLEBOARDING, WINDSURFING, AND BOATING
Lake Andrea is home to some of the best water adventures in Pleasant Prairie. You’re welcome to bring your own paddleboard, windsurfing equipment, or small watercraft. If you need to rent, Froggy’s Landing has got you covered. Rent one of their seaworthy watercrafts for just a few hours or for the whole day. Froggy’s inventory includes kayaks, canoes, pedal boats, and stand-up paddleboards. These vessels built for fun, fishing, fitness, or a combination of everything. If you’re planning to rent multiple times, you can purchase five and 10-pack rental punch cards. The first recreational watercraft sets out on Lake Andrea at 10 a.m. and the last one leaves the shore by 5 p.m. daily. Check with RecPlex for specific rates and details. Froggy’s Landing is Pleasant Prairie’s best spot for family-friendly water fun!