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Total Beaches Found In Connecticut: 30Bradley Point Beach West Haven, CT Type: Saltwater Branford Point Harbor Street Branford, CT Type: Saltwater Limited free parking Calf Pasture Beach Calf Pasture Beach Road Norwalk, CT Type: Saltwater 33 acres; features swimming, fishing, boating, mini golf, vollyball, softball, parking Clinton Town Beach Waterside Lane Clinton, CT Type: Saltwater Municipal town beach on Long Island Sound; Lifeguards, restrooms, and concessions available in season; Tollhouse at entrance; 102 parking spaces DuBois Beach Water Street Stonington, CT Type: Saltwater Very small town beach located at Stonington Point in Stonington village/borough; Shallow water East Wharf Beach 122 East Wharf Road (Middle Beach Road) Madison, CT Type: Saltwater A small town beach; Town beach pass required Memorial Day through Labor Day Gulf Beach Gulf Street Milford, CT Type: Saltwater City owned beach on Long Island Sound east of Silver Sands State Park Harvey's Beach Great Hammock (Route 154) Old Saybrook, CT Type: Saltwater Municipal beach with 300 feet of waterfront; lifeguards, restrooms, snack bar, playground Hawk's Nest Beach West End Drive Old Lyme, CT Type: Saltwater Private beach belonging to resort with 49 summer vacation cottages Hole In The Wall Beach Baptist Lane (off of Main Street) East Lyme, CT Type: Saltwater A relatively small public town beach on Niantic Bay on the east side of McCook Point; There is a parking lot at the end of Baptist Lane; The beach is so named because there is a short tunnel under the train tracks from the parking lot; Vehicles are charged for parking and walk-in visitors may also be charged admission Jacobs Beach 100 Seaside Avenue Guilford, CT Type: Saltwater Public town beach on Guilford Harbor (Long Island Sound); 430 feet of beach with very flat groomed sand; Daily parking fee $7 for residents, $10 for non-residents as of 2015 Jennings Beach South Benson Road Fairfield, CT Type: Saltwater Bathhouse, snack bar, playground, parking Long Beach Oak Bluff Road Stratford, CT Type: Saltwater McCook Point Park and Beach Atlantic Street East Lyme, CT Type: Saltwater McCook Point is a bluff overlooking Niantic Bay; McCook Point Beach is a public town beach on the west side of the bluff and is part of the park; Beach passes are required for access (available at Hole-in-the-Wall Beach on Baptist Lane) Middle Beach 240 Salt Island Road Westbrook, CT Type: Saltwater A very small town beach at the end of Salt Island Road; Basically for residents only; Sign there reads NOT A PUBLIC SWIMMING AREA; No lifeguards; No facilities; Very limited parking Morse Beach West Haven, CT Type: Saltwater Oak Street Beach West Haven, CT Type: Saltwater Ocean Beach Park 98 Neptune Avenue (at 70 Stuart Avenue) New London, CT Type: Saltwater Status: Seasonal Very large city owned beach and park; Parking fees vary; Some parts of the park may be open off-season; Old address was 1225 Ocean Avenue Old Saybrook Town Beach Great Hammock Road Old Saybrook, CT Type: Saltwater Resident Parking Only with Beach Sticker; Lifeguards on duty from Memorial Day to Labor Day Penfield Beach 323 Fairfield Beach Road Fairfield, CT Type: Saltwater "Penfield Beach is free and open to the public, however, from Memorial Day Saturday to Labor Day a beach sticker [or daily fee] is required to park in the lot." Pleasure Beach Bridgeport, CT Type: Saltwater Part of a barrier island along Long Island Sound; The area was an amusment park from 1892 to 1958; The beach was closed in 1996 when the bridge connecting the beach to the mainland burned. The beach reopened in 2014 and is now accessible seven days a week via free water taxi at the fishing pier on Seaside Avenue, however, visitors must walk about half a mile along a boardwalk to the actual beach area Sandy Point Beach West Haven, CT Type: Saltwater Seaside Park Beach Barnum Dyke Bridgeport, CT Type: Saltwater Part of Seaside Park; Entrance requires a parking sticker or day pass; Day passes are $20/day (CT registration) or $40/day (out of state registration) as of 2016 Sound View Beach Swan Avenue (also Hartford Avenue) Old Lyme, CT Type: Saltwater Town beach open to the public; two 40-foot strips of beach at the end of Hartford and Swan Avenues; Parking rates vary from $10 to $25 per day (2013) Walnut Beach Viscount Drive (off East Broadway) Milford, CT Type: Freshwater City owned beach on Long Island Sound next to Silver Sands State Park; Residents must have a parking sticker; Non-Residents must park in Lot #4 in back of the main lot and pay a parking fee Waterford Beach Park 317 Great Neck Road Waterford, CT Type: Saltwater Town owned park and beach next to Ocean Beach Park (separated by Alewife Cove); Undeveloped beach, tidal marsh, and sand dunes; Small parking lot Weed Beach Nearwater Lane Darien, CT Type: Freshwater Restrooms, picnic areas, grills, tennis courts, parking West Beach 400 Seaside Avenue Westbrook, CT Type: Saltwater Mid-size public town beach on Long Island Sound; West Beach runs all along Seaside Avenue, but the Town Beach is the part in front of the parking lot that is open to non-residents; Non-resident parking fee ($25 as of 2015); Parking is free in the off-season; Soft sand; Water can be clean or full of seaweed at times; Sandbars at low tide; Small waves; Barbeque restaurant/concession building West Wharf Beach 100 West Wharf Road Madison, CT Type: Saltwater A small town beach and pier/wharf; Parking spots along road White Sand Beach Seaside Lane (also Springfield Road & Griswold Point Road) Old Lyme, CT Type: Saltwater Town operates a 240-foot section of beach in the White Sand Beach Association |
