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Jackson Cove Town Park
4.6★ · 227 Google ratings · Oxford, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
80 ft away
Walk
270 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
260 ft of shoreline
Sand
170 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 10am
Map of Jackson Cove Town Park

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1Parking80 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 12 visitors · 2016–2026
Summer Tuesday concerts included
Free evening concerts run on select summer Tuesdays with a relaxed community atmosphere.
Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds
The beach stays peaceful during the week since higher non-resident fees discourage weekend tourism.
Budget $50-85 for non-residents
Day passes cost around $50 on weekdays and $85 on weekends for visitors outside Oxford.
Check water quality before swimming
Reviewers report occasional high bacteria levels and green-tinted water that close the beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
72°F · overcast
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
1 mph from the ESE
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:27 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 05:53 | High tide | ↑ |
| 12:34 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:15 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:26 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 98 Jackson Cove Rd, Oxford, CT 06478
🅿 Parking 80 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 270 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Jackson Cove Town Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 80 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Jackson Cove Town Park?
270 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Jackson Cove Town Park 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 Jackson Cove Town Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 10am 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.