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Oak Street Beach (Savin Rock Trail)

4.5★ · 896 Google ratings · West Haven, New York

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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 180 ft away · paid
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
6:30am to 10pm
Walk
100 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F
Tide
6 ft range today
Sand
230 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Fri 11am

How we know this

Map of Oak Street Beach (Savin Rock Trail)
Aerial map of Oak Street Beach
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1Parking180 ft from the listing
USGS NAIP 2023 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2016–2026
Best for long walks and boardwalks
The 4-mile paved boardwalk with trees, benches and consistent views makes this ideal for extended walking or jogging.
Visit on weekday mornings
Weekdays before mid-morning are peaceful with few visitors, while weekends and afternoons draw larger crowds.
Wear shoes for walking
The beach and shoreline have abundant sharp shells and rocks that make barefoot walking uncomfortable or painful.
Budget $10 to $21 for parking
Non-residents pay $5.82 per hour or roughly $10 after 3pm and up to $21 for peak hours.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
73°F · overcast
Water
74°F
Waves
0.5 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
TimeTideHeight
05:03High tide
11:08Low tide
17:25High tide

Last updated Sep 4, 9:23 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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📍 Savin Rock Trail, West Haven, CT 06516, United States
🅿 Parking 180 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 100 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Oak Street Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 180 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Oak Street Beach?
100 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 Oak Street 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 Oak Street Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Fri 11am and the busiest at Tue 12pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.