Bartlett Brook Wildlife Management Area: Lebanon New London 687 acres Hammonasset Beach State Park, with over 2 miles of sandy beach, has much to offer. During warm weather months, a parking fee is charged on weekends and holidays ($4 to $15 in 2016). Hammonasset Beach State Park. State Parks Beaches. Situated in Madison, Connecticut, Hammonasset Beach Park is not your usual day-in-the-park beach experience. Fort Griswold Battlefield St. Park Park Avenue, Groton (Memorial Day through Labor Day) Wednesday-Sunday / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (860) 445-1729 : Kellogg Environmental Center Office of Communications and Education 500 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby Tuesday - Saturday / 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (203) 734-2513: Fort Trumbull State Park 90 Walbach Street, New London Sleeping Giant State Park was created in 1924, when the SGPA donated 600 acres to the Park and Forest Commission. Open now. By state/county. Parking for non-residents is $40/day near the beach, or $5/hour on the street. 1 of 3. Includes Yuba River beach access with picnic area, hammock, chairs and optional river campsite. State Park/Forest Fees | Season and other Park Passes. Expert Tip. There is a daily parking fee for non-residents. Clean bathroom, and secure area. It feels great! In fact, the 28 sites make up the only RV park on the New Hampshire coast. Heritage Passport Information. Theme Park in Middlebury, CT USA All-day rides for up to 10 persons in one car April 24 & 25 and May 1 & 2 are $50 carload weekends at Quassy Amusement Park. Trail: Morraine Trail at Hammonasset State Park. canoe tipping/racing and watermelon fights were held. HARTFORD, Conn. Multiple state parks closed early on the Fourth of July after reaching parking capacity on Monday. State Parks Beaches. There is a daily parking fee for non-residents. Public facilities near the beach include a parking space, dining options, concession stands, and bathing facilities. Parking availability and cost. Shore Fishing in Coastal State Parks. The Beach and Recreation Office has relocated to the Surf Club Building, 87 Surf Club Rd. The private spot, with swimming holes and sun-warmed rocks is a 10-minute hike (vigorous hike back) from the stone cabins. A sign announces the closure of the boardwalk at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, Conn. Jennifer Simpson, director of the Madison Historical Society, took the photo to record what life A new nature center opened on the site in 2016, offering 4,000 square feet of interactive exhibits and an observation deck. People packed the beaches to enjoy the Memorial Day holiday at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. The first season attracted over 75,000 visitors. Parking availability and cost. The first season attracted over 75,000 visitors. Hammonasset Beach State Park. Bartlett Brook Wildlife Management Area: Lebanon New London 687 acres The camping season begins in May and ends September 3. Trail: Highland Glen Nature Preserve. Hammonasset Beach is the premiere beach destination that represents the states coast. Purpose: Purchase cleaning supplies, and posters, and refreshments for cleanup volunteers. Businesses near Hammonasset Beach State Park are also bustling, preparing for what they expect to be a busy weekend. West Haven residents up-to-date on their car taxes received two-year beach parking stickers in the mail, and the stickers are valid through June 2022. A vehicle parking fee is required to enter most of the state parks during regular hours (8 a.m. - 6 p.m.). Food/Facilities. Squantz Pond State Park on May 28, 2020, in New Fairfield, Conn. H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut Media file photo Show More Show Less 2 of 3. In the off-season, the gates are unlocked at 8:00 am and are locked at sunset. A sign announces the closure of the boardwalk at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, Conn. Jennifer Simpson, director of the Madison Historical Society, took the photo to record what life Nice quiet family-friendly beach. Even misc. Busy summer crowds in 2013 at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. The camping season begins in May and ends September 3. Park hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Multiple state parks are already closed Monday morning after reaching parking lot capacity. Rocky Neck Campground offers 160 sites in both open and wooded settings. Hammonasset Beach State Park. Access to the 650-acre South Yuba State Park with hiking & biking trails and additional river spots is a 5-minute drive by car. During World War II, the park was closed to the public and loaned to the federal government as an army reservation. On top of the usual boating, fishing, and swimming, Hammonasset welcomes camping, hiking, picnicking, and biking. Businesses near Hammonasset Beach State Park are also bustling, preparing for what they expect to be a busy weekend. The first season attracted over 75,000 visitors. A state owned boat launch is located at the northern section of the east side. The camping season begins in May and ends September 3. Hammonasset Beach State Park. During warm weather months, a parking fee is charged on weekends and holidays ($4 to $15 in 2016). On July 18, 1920, Hammonasset Beach State Park was opened to the public. Hammonasset Beach State Park, with over 2 miles of sandy beach, has much to offer. canoe tipping/racing and watermelon fights were held. Water was calm. Access to the 650-acre South Yuba State Park with hiking & biking trails and additional river spots is a 5-minute drive by car. From Hammonasset Beach State Park to town parks, beaches around Connecticut kick off their seasons starting Memorial Day weekend. Good to have the hot weather back, said Harrison Burr of Colchester. Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison This is Connecticuts largest shoreline park with more than two miles of beach. The parking lot at Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield is full on the first day of the Fourth of July Holiday weekend in 2016. 1 of 3. Plenty of parking. Along the 2 miles of the beach line, you will have access to camping areas & biking spots, dog walk areas, areas for fishing & boating, and, of course, a clean beach to swim in and enjoy the views from. 1 of 3. Parking for non-residents is $40/day near the beach, or $5/hour on the street. Sleeping Giant State Park was created in 1924, when the SGPA donated 600 acres to the Park and Forest Commission. Facilities include a small paved ramp, parking for approximately 5 cars and chemical toilets (seasonal). With its 900 acres of the sandy beach area and over 550 well-maintained campsites, Hammonasset Beach State Park is a solid option for inexpensive camping. Parking for non-residents is $40/day near the beach, or $5/hour on the street. Seasonal RV camping at Hampton Beach State Park offers oceanfront facilities situated along miles of sandy beach. Heres a relaxing Getaway, differing slightly by season, that will help you get the most from the coast. Fort Griswold Battlefield St. Park Park Avenue, Groton (Memorial Day through Labor Day) Wednesday-Sunday / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (860) 445-1729 : Kellogg Environmental Center Office of Communications and Education 500 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby Tuesday - Saturday / 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (203) 734-2513: Fort Trumbull State Park 90 Walbach Street, New London NC - R. $10.00 NR. Middletown: Wadsworth Falls State Park Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middletown is closed after the parking lot reached full capacity. It feels great! Town Campus Gym - Summer 2022 Town Campus Gym Hours June 20th through August 26. People packed the beaches to enjoy the Memorial Day holiday at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said on Twitter that a few parks parking lots filled up Monday morning. Rocky Neck Campground offers 160 sites in both open and wooded settings. N/A: Gillette Castle State Park: Castle Tours: Age 13 and Over: $6 Ages 6-12: $2 Ages 5 and under: Free. Length/Expanse. Situated in Madison, Connecticut, Hammonasset Beach Park is not your usual day-in-the-park beach experience. Rocky Neck Campground offers 160 sites in both open and wooded settings. The Beach and Recreation Office has relocated to the Surf Club Building, 87 Surf Club Rd. The private spot, with swimming holes and sun-warmed rocks is a 10-minute hike (vigorous hike back) from the stone cabins. Theme Park in Middlebury, CT USA All-day rides for up to 10 persons in one car April 24 & 25 and May 1 & 2 are $50 carload weekends at Quassy Amusement Park. Their Lee Straight Pull rifle was mounted on a horse drawn stone boat, from which it was fired into targets on the beach. Public facilities near the beach include a parking space, dining options, concession stands, and bathing facilities. A state owned boat launch is located at the northern section of the east side. Includes Yuba River beach access with picnic area, hammock, chairs and optional river campsite. On top of the usual boating, fishing, and swimming, Hammonasset welcomes camping, hiking, picnicking, and biking. GALLAIN VALLEY LAND TRUST . Hammonasset Beach State Park. Note: waterpak and beach are not open during these weekends. By kzsull01. Multiple state parks are already closed Monday morning after reaching parking lot capacity. From Hammonasset Beach State Park to town parks, beaches around Connecticut kick off their seasons starting Memorial Day weekend. Nice quiet family-friendly beach. GALLAIN VALLEY LAND TRUST . canoe tipping/racing and watermelon fights were held. File photo / Mara Lavitt / New Haven Register Show More Show Less 2 of 3. Along the 2 miles of the beach line, you will have access to camping areas & biking spots, dog walk areas, areas for fishing & boating, and, of course, a clean beach to swim in and enjoy the views from. A state owned boat launch is located at the northern section of the east side. Town Campus Gym - Summer 2022 Town Campus Gym Hours June 20th through August 26. There is a daily parking fee for non-residents. Open now. By state/county. The Beach and Recreation Office has relocated to the Surf Club Building, 87 Surf Club Rd. Purpose: Purchase of promotions and outreach materials. FRIENDS OF HAMMONASSET . 576. The park's reputation drew tourists from across the continent as well as the state. Check the specific park for parking fee details. There is a daily parking fee for non-residents. Trail: Morraine Trail at Hammonasset State Park. At Hammonasset Beach State Park, you'll find more than 550 grassy campsites, a pristine beach and a nature center with live turtles and a touch tank. Heritage Passport Information. Fort Griswold Battlefield St. Park Park Avenue, Groton (Memorial Day through Labor Day) Wednesday-Sunday / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (860) 445-1729 : Kellogg Environmental Center Office of Communications and Education 500 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby Tuesday - Saturday / 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (203) 734-2513: Fort Trumbull State Park 90 Walbach Street, New London Their Lee Straight Pull rifle was mounted on a horse drawn stone boat, from which it was fired into targets on the beach. State Park/Forest Fees | Season and other Park Passes. HARTFORD, Conn. Multiple state parks closed early on the Fourth of July after reaching parking capacity on Monday. Food/Facilities. Open now. Hammonasset Beach State Park 1288 Boston Post Road Madison, CT Phone: 203-245-2785 FRIENDS OF HAMMONASSET . Hammonasset Beach is the premiere beach destination that represents the states coast. Trail: Morraine Trail at Hammonasset State Park. Squantz Pond State Park on May 28, 2020, in New Fairfield, Conn. H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut Media file photo Show More Show Less 2 of 3. Gardner Lake State Park in Salem; Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison ; On July 18, 1920, Hammonasset Beach State Park was opened to the public. GALLAIN VALLEY LAND TRUST . On July 18, 1920, Hammonasset Beach State Park was opened to the public. Water was calm. Gay City State Park: NC - R $15.00 NR. Access to the 650-acre South Yuba State Park with hiking & biking trails and additional river spots is a 5-minute drive by car. Water was calm. NC - R. $10.00 NR. Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison is closed. N/A: Hammonasset State Park and Campground: NC - R $22.00 NR $7 NR after 4 pm when ticket booth is open (May 28 - Sept. 5, 2022) NC - R $15.00 NR State Park/Forest Fees | Season and other Park Passes. West Haven residents up-to-date on their car taxes received two-year beach parking stickers in the mail, and the stickers are valid through June 2022. The state added an additional 65 acres that year, purchased at a cost of $7025.00. The parking lot at Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield is full on the first day of the Fourth of July Holiday weekend in 2016. Date: 1/9/2021. No life-guard on duty when we went, but no problem. A new nature center opened on the site in 2016, offering 4,000 square feet of interactive exhibits and an observation deck. Their Lee Straight Pull rifle was mounted on a horse drawn stone boat, from which it was fired into targets on the beach. Hammonasset Beach State Park. Food/Facilities. Public facilities near the beach include a parking space, dining options, concession stands, and bathing facilities. Note: waterpak and beach are not open during these weekends. Purpose: Purchase cleaning supplies, and posters, and refreshments for cleanup volunteers. Trail: Highland Glen Nature Preserve. Hammonasset Beach State Park 1288 Boston Post Road Madison, CT Phone: 203-245-2785 File photo / Mara Lavitt / New Haven Register Show More Show Less 2 of 3. Geography: On July 18, 1920, Hammonasset Beach State Park was opened to the public. Hammonasset Beach State Park Summer camping is perfect at this Connecticut spot, which, with two miles of beach, is the largest shoreline park in the state. Additional park facilities include restrooms, food concessions, group picnic pavilions, picnic tables, restrooms, drinking water, paved and gravel parking, and pay telephones. Only campers, and fishermen with passes may enter the park after sunset. Situated in Madison, Connecticut, Hammonasset Beach Park is not your usual day-in-the-park beach experience. Public transportation. On top of the usual boating, fishing, and swimming, Hammonasset welcomes camping, hiking, picnicking, and biking. In the off-season, the gates are unlocked at 8:00 am and are locked at sunset. Includes Yuba River beach access with picnic area, hammock, chairs and optional river campsite. Park hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. From Hammonasset Beach State Park to town parks, beaches around Connecticut kick off their seasons starting Memorial Day weekend. File photo / Mara Lavitt / New Haven Register Show More Show Less 2 of 3. Additional park facilities include restrooms, food concessions, group picnic pavilions, picnic tables, restrooms, drinking water, paved and gravel parking, and pay telephones. West Haven residents up-to-date on their car taxes received two-year beach parking stickers in the mail, and the stickers are valid through June 2022. No life-guard on duty when we went, but no problem. Note: waterpak and beach are not open during these weekends. Gay City State Park: NC - R $15.00 NR. By state/county. Heritage Passport Information. A sign announces the closure of the boardwalk at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, Conn. Jennifer Simpson, director of the Madison Historical Society, took the photo to record what life There is a daily parking fee for non-residents. Middletown: Wadsworth Falls State Park Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middletown is closed after the parking lot reached full capacity. Shore Fishing in Coastal State Parks. Parking availability and cost. Youll find it at Hammonasset Beach State Park, where the 2-mile-long shore borders not only the Atlantic, but a nearby nature preserve as well. Parking fees: New Haven registered vehicles, free; non-resident vehicles, $25 a day and $100 for the season; out-of-state vehicles, $30 a day, no seasonal parking. 1 of 3. Facilities include a small paved ramp, parking for approximately 5 cars and chemical toilets (seasonal). Date: 12/10/2020. Heres a relaxing Getaway, differing slightly by season, that will help you get the most from the coast. 1 of 3. Thimble Islands R.J. Julia Books Hammonasset Beach Salt Meadow National Fort Saybrook Monument See More > If you count all the inlets and coves, there are hundreds of miles of shoreline in Connecticut. Good to have the hot weather back, said Harrison Burr of Colchester. During World War II, the park was closed to the public and loaned to the federal government as an army reservation. Purpose: Purchase of promotions and outreach materials. Parking at the Barn Island Boat Launch and South East Parking. The private spot, with swimming holes and sun-warmed rocks is a 10-minute hike (vigorous hike back) from the stone cabins. In the off-season, the gates are unlocked at 8:00 am and are locked at sunset. The parking lot at Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield is full on the first day of the Fourth of July Holiday weekend in 2016. Check the specific park for parking fee details. A vehicle parking fee is required to enter most of the state parks during regular hours (8 a.m. - 6 p.m.). Businesses near Hammonasset Beach State Park are also bustling, preparing for what they expect to be a busy weekend. At Hammonasset Beach State Park, you'll find more than 550 grassy campsites, a pristine beach and a nature center with live turtles and a touch tank. During warm weather months, a parking fee is charged on weekends and holidays ($4 to $15 in 2016). Busy summer crowds in 2013 at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison is closed. Date: 1/9/2021. Busy summer crowds in 2013 at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. For onlt $50 up to 10 persons in one car receive an all-day ride wristband, parking included. Bartlett Brook Wildlife Management Area: Lebanon New London 687 acres Gay City State Park: NC - R $15.00 NR. Only campers, and fishermen with passes may enter the park after sunset. In fact, the 28 sites make up the only RV park on the New Hampshire coast. State Parks Beaches. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said on Twitter that a few parks parking lots filled up Monday morning. Shore Fishing in Coastal State Parks. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said on Twitter that a few parks parking lots filled up Monday morning. By kzsull01. Geography: On July 18, 1920, Hammonasset Beach State Park was opened to the public. Hammonasset Beach State Park, with over 2 miles of sandy beach, has much to offer. Public transportation. Plenty of parking. Park hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hammonasset Beach is the premiere beach destination that represents the states coast. Even misc. Date: 1/9/2021. For onlt $50 up to 10 persons in one car receive an all-day ride wristband, parking included. In one small state, youll find miles of sandy oceanfront shoreline, acres of forested hiking trails, and world-class museums, art and theater. Parking fees: New Haven registered vehicles, free; non-resident vehicles, $25 a day and $100 for the season; out-of-state vehicles, $30 a day, no seasonal parking. Length/Expanse. Seasonal RV camping at Hampton Beach State Park offers oceanfront facilities situated along miles of sandy beach. N/A: Hammonasset State Park and Campground: NC - R $22.00 NR $7 NR after 4 pm when ticket booth is open (May 28 - Sept. 5, 2022) NC - R $15.00 NR Expert Tip. Multiple state parks are already closed Monday morning after reaching parking lot capacity. Thimble Islands R.J. Julia Books Hammonasset Beach Salt Meadow National Fort Saybrook Monument See More > If you count all the inlets and coves, there are hundreds of miles of shoreline in Connecticut. Parking at the Barn Island Boat Launch and South East Parking. Additional park facilities include restrooms, food concessions, group picnic pavilions, picnic tables, restrooms, drinking water, paved and gravel parking, and pay telephones. Date: 12/10/2020. A new nature center opened on the site in 2016, offering 4,000 square feet of interactive exhibits and an observation deck. Town Campus Gym - Summer 2022 Town Campus Gym Hours June 20th through August 26. Plenty of parking. Gardner Lake State Park in Salem; Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison ; Only campers, and fishermen with passes may enter the park after sunset. With its 900 acres of the sandy beach area and over 550 well-maintained campsites, Hammonasset Beach State Park is a solid option for inexpensive camping. It feels great! The state added an additional 65 acres that year, purchased at a cost of $7025.00. Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison This is Connecticuts largest shoreline park with more than two miles of beach. Youll find it at Hammonasset Beach State Park, where the 2-mile-long shore borders not only the Atlantic, but a nearby nature preserve as well. Along the 2 miles of the beach line, you will have access to camping areas & biking spots, dog walk areas, areas for fishing & boating, and, of course, a clean beach to swim in and enjoy the views from. People packed the beaches to enjoy the Memorial Day holiday at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison. Theme Park in Middlebury, CT USA All-day rides for up to 10 persons in one car April 24 & 25 and May 1 & 2 are $50 carload weekends at Quassy Amusement Park. Public transportation. Seasonal RV camping at Hampton Beach State Park offers oceanfront facilities situated along miles of sandy beach. Hammonasset Beach State Park Summer camping is perfect at this Connecticut spot, which, with two miles of beach, is the largest shoreline park in the state. No life-guard on duty when we went, but no problem. At Hammonasset Beach State Park, you'll find more than 550 grassy campsites, a pristine beach and a nature center with live turtles and a touch tank. The state added an additional 65 acres that year, purchased at a cost of $7025.00. N/A: Gillette Castle State Park: Castle Tours: Age 13 and Over: $6 Ages 6-12: $2 Ages 5 and under: Free. Squantz Pond State Park on May 28, 2020, in New Fairfield, Conn. H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut Media file photo Show More Show Less 2 of 3. Hammonasset Beach State Park 1288 Boston Post Road Madison, CT Phone: 203-245-2785 The park's reputation drew tourists from across the continent as well as the state. N/A: Hammonasset State Park and Campground: NC - R $22.00 NR $7 NR after 4 pm when ticket booth is open (May 28 - Sept. 5, 2022) NC - R $15.00 NR In fact, the 28 sites make up the only RV park on the New Hampshire coast. The park's reputation drew tourists from across the continent as well as the state. Date: 12/10/2020. Middletown: Wadsworth Falls State Park Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middletown is closed after the parking lot reached full capacity. Clean bathroom, and secure area. 1 of 3. 576. The first season attracted over 75,000 visitors. Youll find it at Hammonasset Beach State Park, where the 2-mile-long shore borders not only the Atlantic, but a nearby nature preserve as well.