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Dubois Beach
4.3★ · 63 Google ratings · Stonington, Connecticut
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 270 ft away · about 6 spaces · paid
Walk
70 ft · under a minute
Cost
Paid parking
Water
73°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
210 ft of shoreline
Sand
120 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Poor · 33% of 3 over the limit · 2025
Map of Dubois Beach
1
1Parking270 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 7 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit for sunsets, not all-day swimming
Multiple reviewers specifically praised sunset viewing from the parking lot or grassy area, making this ideal.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early on warm weekends
The small parking lot fills quickly, especially during summer and on days with good weather.
Budget $10-15 entry fee in summer
Non-residents pay a daily fee between 10am-4pm during tourist season, though enforcement ends at 4pm.
Bring shade and water gear
The beach has a gazebo but no natural shade, and reviewers encountered significant seaweed.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
71°F · clear
Water
73°F
Waves
1.7 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:41 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:12 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 15:15 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:07 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:40 AM.
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📍 Stonington, CT 06378
🅿 Parking 270 ft from the listing, Stonington Point Parking Lot
🌊 Water 70 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Dubois Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 270 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Dubois Beach?
40 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 Dubois 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
