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George H. Freer Memorial Beach
4.5★ · 197 Google ratings · Port Ewen, New York
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
175 yd away
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
8am to 6pm
Walk
1.0 miles · 21 min
Water
75°F
Tide
4 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Mon 6pm
Map of George H. Freer Memorial 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 15 visitors · 2015–2026
Reserve the pavilion for groups
The covered pavilion includes a locked kitchen with fridge and stove plus private bathroom, available at reasonable rental rates.
Visit at low tide
The exposed flats reveal sandy areas, driftwood, and shells for exploration, plus a concrete wall offers comfortable river viewing.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2015–2026
Bring water shoes
Chinese water chestnuts with sharp edges cover the river bottom and beach area.
Avoid Canadian geese season
Goose droppings accumulate heavily on the grass, making late spring and summer less pleasant for ground activities.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
70°F · heavy drizzle
Water
75°F
Wind
2 mph from the S
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:51 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 07:19 | High tide | ↑ |
| 13:36 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 19:43 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:27 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 100 Canal St, Port Ewen, NY 12466
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 1.0 miles away, about 21 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at George H. Freer Memorial Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at George H. Freer Memorial Beach?
1.0 miles in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 21 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does George H. Freer Memorial 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 George H. Freer Memorial Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 6pm 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.
