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Donnelly Beach
4.8★ · 136 Google ratings · Olmstedville, New York
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Walk
150 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
220 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Donnelly Beach

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 9 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit during summer season
The snack stand, boat rentals, and lifeguards operate only from late May through Labor Day.
Bring cash for food vendors
Most concession stands and event vendors do not accept cards or mobile payments.
Expect mosquitoes in some areas
One visitor noted remarkably low mosquito levels compared to nearby Adirondack areas, but another found the location buggy.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
59°F · clear
Wind
6 mph from the W
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 9:28 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Beach Rd, Olmstedville, NY 12857
🌊 Water 150 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Donnelly Beach?
150 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 Donnelly 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 Donnelly Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sun 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.