Right Beaches › Connecticut › Groton
Groton Long Point Main Beach
2.5★ · 21 Google ratings · Groton, Connecticut
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 175 yd away · about 10 spaces · fills up
Walk
60 ft · under a minute
Water
73°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
800 yd of shoreline
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Map of Groton Long Point Main Beach
1
1Parking175 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Verify resident access first
Multiple visitors report the beach is effectively restricted to residents, with no public parking and minimal accessible space.
Public access limited to wet beach
Connecticut law permits public use only below the mean high water line, typically a narrow seaweed-filled strip unsuitable for swimming.
Water views without beach access
Older reviews praise the scenic outlook over the water, which may be visible even if actual beach use is restricted.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
70°F · clear
Water
73°F
Waves
1.4 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
2 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:32 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:51 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:08 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:53 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:41 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Groton, CT 06340
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 60 ft away, under a minute walk
Nearby
Other beaches close by
750 yd away
1.3 miles away
1.9 miles away
2.9 miles away
4.1 miles away
4.2 miles away
Find another
Not the right one?
Find another beach that works for today.
Where are you starting from?
More options
What matters today?
Contribute
Been here recently?
Help other visitors with fresh information about Groton Long Point Main Beach. Everything below is optional except the last box.
Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Groton Long Point Main 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 Groton Long Point Main Beach?
60 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 Groton Long Point Main 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.
