A pristine freshwater beach on Lake Sunapee with a sandy shoreline and clear water. Part of Mount Sunapee State Park, which transforms into a ski resort in winter.
Sunapee State Beach
New Hampshire
Beaches for Hiking
Pawtuckaway State Park Beach
New Hampshire
A peaceful beach on Pawtuckaway Lake surrounded by forests and boulder fields. The state park offers extensive hiking trails, a campground, and excellent bouldering opportunities.
White Lake State Park
New Hampshire
A glacial lake with a sandy beach surrounded by a pine forest. The kettle hole lake features pristine water quality and a beautiful setting with hiking trails and camping facilities.
Wadleigh State Park
New Hampshire
A day-use park on the shores of Kezar Lake featuring a sandy beach, picnic areas with grills, and boat rentals. Popular for its quiet atmosphere and beautiful forest setting.
Seawall Beach
Maine
A pristine undeveloped beach accessible only via a 2-mile hiking trail through a conservation area. Perfect for those seeking a wild, natural beach experience away from crowds and development.
Sand Beach
Maine
Located in Acadia National Park, this 290-yard beach is nestled between mountains and rocky shores. The water is cold year-round, but the spectacular scenic beauty makes it worth visiting.
Reid State Park Beach
Maine
Features two sandy beaches (Mile and Half Mile), dunes, tidal pools, and a lagoon. Known for its pristine natural setting and excellent bird watching opportunities.