A 600-foot long sandy beach on the southwest shore of Lake Winnipesaukee with views of the Sandwich and Ossipee mountain ranges. Features a campground with RV hookups.
Ellacoya State Park
New Hampshire
Beaches for Swimming
Sunapee State Beach
New Hampshire
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.
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.
Silver Lake State Park
Vermont
A pristine lake with a sandy beach surrounded by forests. Features excellent water quality, shaded picnic areas, and a boat rental concession for non-motorized watercraft.
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.
Lake Winnipesaukee Beach (Alton Bay)
New Hampshire
A public beach area at the southern tip of Lake Winnipesaukee. Features town docks, boat launches, and winter activities including an ice runway for small aircraft when the lake freezes.
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.
Endicott Rock Park
New Hampshire
A small beach area on Lake Winnipesaukee’s Weirs Beach channel with historical significance. Features the historic Endicott Rock monument marking a 1652 boundary survey.
Wallis Sands State Beach
New Hampshire
A family-friendly state park beach with calm waters, clean sand, and amenities including bathhouse with showers and a food service area. Offers beautiful views of the Isles of Shoals.
Jenness Beach (Cable Road)
New Hampshire
A popular surfing spot adjacent to Jenness State Beach but with different access. Known for consistent waves and a laid-back atmosphere popular with the local surf community.