Bangs Lake is a natural glacial lake located in northeastern Lake County and is considered a popular destination for family recreation in the Chicagoland area.

Recreational activities include Baggo boards, games, sun bathing and swimming.

Amenities include concessions, board walk, and WIBIT inflatable floating play area.

Swimming only available when lifeguards are on duty during open hours.

Parking is first come, first serve.

No outside food or drink; glass and alcohol are not permitted.

No kayak, paddle boarding or entrance from water permitted.

Phil's Beach and Bangs Lake Marina back up to Lindy's Landing Restaurant & Marina.

Resident daily fee: $7, Non-resident: $9

Individual Resident Season Pass: $31, Non-resident: $40

Resident Family Fee: $100, Non-resident: $130

Resident Twilight Fee (After 5 p.m.) $2, Non-resident: $3

3 years and younger/ Seniors 62 years and up: Free