A town beach on Mascoma Lake with a swimming area, boat launch, and picnic facilities. Popular with locals and visitors to the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee region for water recreation.
New Hampshire Beaches
Plasawa Beach
A town beach on Newfound Lake with a swimming area, playground, and picnic facilities. Offers a more local experience than the nearby state park with similar beautiful lake views.
Lake Sunapee (Newbury Harbor)
A small beach area in the harbor at South Newbury with a town dock and scenic lake views. Features a playground, picnic areas, and easy access to Mount Sunapee attractions.
Squam Lake (Town Beach)
A serene town beach on Squam Lake, made famous as the filming location for “On Golden Pond.” Offers swimming in crystal clear waters surrounded by mountains and forests.
Kingston State Park
A day-use park with a small beach on Great Pond, featuring shaded picnic areas, a playground, and canoe rentals. Popular with local families for its clean water and convenient location.
Wentworth State Park
A small day-use park with a beach on the shore of Lake Wentworth. Offers swimming, fishing, and picnicking in a peaceful setting with mountain views near the historic town of Wolfeboro.
Clough State Park
A small beach on Everett Lake with a swimming area, bathhouse, and picnic tables. Features a playground, fishing opportunities, and hiking trails through surrounding forests.
Newfound Lake (Wellington State Beach)
One of the cleanest lakes in the world, Newfound Lake’s beach at Wellington State Park offers crystal clear water, sandy shores, and beautiful mountain views. Popular for swimming and boating.
Rye Harbor State Park
While not a swimming beach, this scenic park offers access to a picturesque working harbor with fishing boats, charter services, and coastal views. Perfect for watching marine activities and sunsets.
Opechee Park Beach
A city beach on Lake Opechee offering swimming, picnicking, and a playground. Features sports facilities including tennis courts, basketball courts, and athletic fields.