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West Shore Park
4.5★ · 397 Google ratings · Baltimore, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 160 ft away · about 158 spaces · free
Walk
150 ft · under a minute
Cost
Free
Water
82°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of West Shore Park
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1Parking170 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 25 visitors · 2016–2026
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit during daytime hours
Multiple reviewers warned against visiting after dark due to groups of teenagers and safety concerns in the evening.
Bring swim clothes, not a locker
There are no changing facilities, so arrive in your swimsuit and plan time to air dry before leaving.
Plan for expensive parking
Street parking is limited and difficult; expect to pay significantly for a parking lot on busy days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
73°F · overcast
Water
82°F
Wind
2 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:41 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:16 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:26 | High tide | ↑ |
| 18:24 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:25 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 401 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21202
🅿 Parking 160 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 150 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at West Shore Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 160 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at West Shore Park?
150 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 West Shore 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 West Shore Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
