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Bayley Beach
4.4★ · 211 Google ratings · Norwalk, New York
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
280 ft away · paid
Walk
200 yd · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
7 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
650 yd of shoreline
Sand
200 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sun 10am
Map of Bayley Beach

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1Parking280 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2015–2026
Go for summer Sunday concerts
Free live music performances occur on Sunday evenings throughout the summer season.
Visit in off-season if non-resident
Winter access is free for everyone, while summer visits cost $25-$50 at the gate for non-residents.
Bring water shoes for rocky bottom
The beach is covered with shells and rocks that make barefoot walking uncomfortable and potentially painful.
Check tide charts before swimming
At low tide the bay becomes muddy and shallow, making swimming impossible on 7-foot tidal days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
73°F · overcast
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
2 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 05:07 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:20 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:29 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:27 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 11 Pine Point Rd, Norwalk, CT 06853
🅿 Parking 280 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 200 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Bayley Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 280 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Bayley Beach?
200 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Bayley Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Bayley Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sun 10am and the busiest at Tue 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.