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Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison

4.3
#1 of 21 in Beaches in Connecticut
Must see · Beach · State Park
Visit Connecticut’s largest shoreline park with its 2 mi (3.2 km) long beach. and swim, surf, or relax under the sun at Hammonasset Beach State Park. Stroll along the boardwalk for scenic views of the sea, or extend your stay by camping in the park, whose abundance of large, well-maintained campsites are perfect for nature-lovers. The park offers plenty of bathrooms and shower facilities, as well as jogging paths and coastal trails. Pop into the open-air amphitheater, which occasionally projects outdoor movies. Plan to see Hammonasset Beach State Park and other attractions that appeal to you using our Madison trip tool.
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  • By gladysbarros66
    Took an Autumn stroll along the beach and collected seashells. The beach is so big there is plenty of room for social distancing. This was my first time to Hammonasset Beach and I moved to...  more »
  • By cjfog92
    We haven’t been here in 9 years, great improvements have been made. Middle beach has new restrooms and a nice boardwalk to stroll on. The water was clear and beach very clean. I would definitely love....  more »
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