Town of Greenwich Beaches
Beaches are open year round, but Park/Beach Passes are required from May 1 to October 31.
Lifeguards are on duty from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Leashed dogs are allowed into parks from December 1st through March 31st.
The Town of Greenwich Department of Health tests the beaches weekly during the swimming season. Click here to find out if a beach is open or closed to swimming.
Greenwich Point is open daily from 6:00 am until sunset. Activities include jogging, walking, cycling, nature study, boating (permit required*), fishing (permit required for night fishing*), sailboarding (permit required*), sun bathing, swimming, and picnicking. At various locations throughout the park one can find benches to sit on for quiet contemplation and enjoyment. For Park Pass information, Click here.
*Proof of residency required.
The Byram Beach attracts many residents, and for those bathers who prefer fresh water, the park has the only public pool in town, located right at the water's edge. Bathhouses are available for those using both beach and pool. For sports enthusiasts, the Park has lighted tennis courts as well as the only lighted ball field in Greenwich. For Park Pass information, Click here.
Hours of Operation (Byram): Saturday Before Memorial Day Through Labor Day
During the summer months, there is a Ferry Service from the landing at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park off Arch Street in central Greenwich. Parking is available across Arch Street.
Island Beach, also known as Little Captain Island, is situated in Long Island Sound about one mile south of Greenwich Harbor. During the summer months, there is a Ferry Service from the landing at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park off
Arch Street in central Greenwich. Parking is available across Arch Street. |
