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Osprey Beach
3.9★ · 13 Google ratings · New London, Connecticut
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
600 yd away
Walk
60 ft · under a minute
Water
73°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
500 yd of shoreline
Sand
260 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 9 samples clean · 2024
Map of Osprey Beach
Guide
Good to know
Quick viewpoint from the street
You can see the beach from street level without needing to enter the property.
Try nearby alternatives instead
Ocean Beach Park and Harkness State Park are publicly accessible beaches in the same area.
Verify public access before visiting
Multiple reviewers report this is a private beach with restricted access despite appearing in Google search results.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
71°F · clear
Water
73°F
Waves
1.2 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
1 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:55 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:13 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:24 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:17 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:42 AM.
Practical
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📍 New London, CT 06320
🅿 Parking 600 yd from the listing, Ocean Beach Parking Lot
🌊 Water 60 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Osprey Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 600 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Osprey 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 Osprey 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.
