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Boulder Beach State Park
4.8★ · 171 Google ratings · Groton, New York
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
10am to 8pm
Walk
170 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
260 ft of shoreline
Sand
60 ft from the water to the back
Map of Boulder Beach State Park
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 12 visitors · 2017–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early on summer weekends
Shaded spots and parking fill quickly on hot days, especially during peak season.
Bring your own ice and cooler
The concession stand sells only snacks and ice cream, not ice for coolers.
Bring cash for the concession stand
Card payments work at the gate, but the snack bar only accepts cash.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
59°F · clear
Wind
2 mph from the NE
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 9:27 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 2278 Boulder Beach Rd, Groton, VT 05046
🌊 Water 170 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Boulder Beach State Park?
160 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Boulder Beach State Park 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
