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Private Beach Signs
Lakefront HOAs, cottage communities and waterfront homeowners post this sign at beach gates, shoreline paths and access points. It lets visitors see the shore is private before they set down a chair or a towel.
18" x 12"
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Private Beach Sign prices
| Size | Aluminum | Plastic | Reflective |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12" x 12" | $42.95 | $25.95 | Not offered |
| 12" x 18" | $42.95 | $25.95 | $68.95 |
| 18" x 12" | $42.95 | $25.95 | $68.95 |
| 24" x 18" | $63.95 | $40.95 | $137.95 |
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Where private beach signs are used
A cottage community association posts one on the beach gate at the end of the shared lane, where summer visitors walk down with coolers. A lakefront homeowner hangs one on a fence post at the shoreline path, facing the neighbor's stretch of sand. A small resort puts one on the dune fence beside the walkway, so guests know which steps lead to the private sand. The sign shows the rule at the gate, not once the towels are down.
Choosing the size and where to hang it
The beach gate where people turn in suits the 24 by 18 inch size, and a fence post along the shoreline path takes the 12 by 18 inch size. Aluminum takes bolts through corner holes for a gate that stays near the water all year, and it resists rust. Plastic is light and fits a seasonal beach setup, tied on through its grommets. Reflective aluminum helps if the path is walked at dusk. Keep the sign above wave splash and wind-blown sand.
Questions about private beach signs
Can I change the line Residents and guests only?
Yes. Type your own short note, such as Members and guests only, and the live preview shows it under BEACH as you type. Shoreline access rules differ by lake and by town, so check your local rules before you post one.
What size works on a beach gate?
A 24 x 18 in landscape sign reads from a path or parking area. A 12 x 18 in portrait sign fits a gate post or a fence beside the sand. A 12 x 12 in square suits a small spot on a dock rail.
Plastic or aluminum near water?
Aluminum is .040 in thick and rust-free, which suits a spot near water. Plastic is the light, bendable option, printed on one side with brass grommets. Choose aluminum for a gate that faces the water all season.
Can I add a line about beach hours?
Yes. A short hours line fits in the extra box, such as Sunrise to sunset, if that is the rule for your shore. Keep it brief so PRIVATE and BEACH stay the focus.
Does a private beach sign keep people off the sand?
A sign states who the beach is for, but it does not stop someone from walking onto sand. Many owners pair it with a gate, a hedge or a clear path that marks the edge of the property. Place it where visitors first see the access point, so the message comes before the sand.
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