Greenbriar Beach and Swim Area
4.4★ · 158 Google ratings, Maryland
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 200 yd away · paid
Walk
200 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 240 ft away
Cost
Paid parking
Sand
160 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 23 samples clean · 2025
Map of Greenbriar Beach and Swim Area

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Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 7 visitors · 2020–2026
Ideal for families with picnicking
The park has over a hundred shaded picnic tables with grills, playgrounds, walking trails, and calm shallow water.
Visit on weekdays in September
Weekday visits after Labor Day offer free admission, no reservations needed, short or no lines, and clean facilities.
Arrive before 8am on weekends
The park reaches capacity by mid-morning on Saturdays and Sundays, turning away cars even if they've waited.
Expect crowding and heat in summer
Weekend visits from June through August bring packed parking, long entry lines, warm water, and occasional bathroom closures.
Check capacity status before driving
The park closes at full capacity without warning; reviewers suggest checking Twitter at @MDStateParks before making the drive.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
72°F · clear
Wind
3 mph from the NNE
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Aug 20, 5:31 AM.
Practical
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📍 Maryland 21713
🅿 Parking 200 yd from the listing
🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
🚽 Restrooms 240 ft away
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Where do you park at Greenbriar Beach and Swim Area?
The nearest mapped parking area is 200 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Greenbriar Beach and Swim Area?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Greenbriar Beach and Swim Area have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 240 ft from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.