Connecticut has quite a shoreline and we all have our favorite summertime beaches to visit. But a day spent at the longest Connecticut beach that’s open to the public is sure to be a day full of fun. Enjoy a multitude of family-friendly activities at this coastal gem found on the Long Island Sound.
Enjoy more than two miles of sandy shoreline at Hammonasset Beach State Park. This is the longest public beach in the Nutmeg State and you can find it in Madison.
This popular state park is known for its sandy beach and calm swimming areas. Splash around in the water to cool down or just enjoy lounging waterside.
Hammonasset Beach has picnic areas, restrooms, showers, and a concession stand. There is also a car top boat launch at the park. The beaches are guarded seasonally for your safety.
Visit Hammonasset Beach State Park at 1288 Boston Post Rd., Madison, CT 06443. Learn more about the park by visiting the Connecticut DEEP website.
Did you know that Hammonasset is the longest Connecticut beach for the public? Where is your favorite sandy summertime shoreline spot? For more fun in the water and sun, check out these water wonderlands.
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