Park Information
Park is carry in carry out, you must take all your trash home with you.
Music must be kept at low volume.
The beach and picnic area are smoke free.
The beach does not have lifeguards.
Glass bottles are prohibited.
Footwear required in restrooms.
Changing rooms are not available.
Bathrooms are closed at 5:30PM.
Pets are permitted throughout the back trails in Cathedral Ledge and White Horse ledge areas only. Pets are not allowed at Echo Lake from May 1st through October 31st.
Cancellations
Cancellations MUST be made prior to 9AM of the day of your visit. There will be no refunds due to weather, insects, or failure to attend the park without prior notice. Refunds requested for extenuating circumstances must be submitted to: nhparks@dncr.nh.gov where they will be evaluated on a case by case basis.
Beach Advisories
Please be aware that beach advisories occur unexpectedly during the summer months. Prior to your stay please check for beach advisories posted by the Dept. of Environmental Services by visiting:
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/180c28fa3a4c4371a9771d999454e8c4/
Advisories are updated daily. Any cancellations or changes to a reservation need to be done through Reserve America and cancellation fees will apply.
Lifeguards
There are no lifeguards on duty. Swim at your own risk.
Pet Policy
Pets are not permitted at this park. Anyone entering with a pet will be asked to leave.
For more information on the NH State Parks Pet Policy, or to see where pets are allowed, please visit: https://www.nhstateparks.org/planning/pet-friendly-state-parks
Off-Season Use
During off hours and the off-season the park is typically not staffed, comfort stations are not available and gates may be closed. The off-season poses unique risks inherent when participating in outdoor recreational activities. Recreationists should possess the necessary knowledge, skill, and equipment to ensure their own safety. Users assume all risk while recreating in State Park lands.
NH Senior Discount:
Indicate that you are a NH senior on your order details page and you will not be charged the day-use/parking fee. However, there is a $1 transaction fee for using the online reservation system.
To receive your discount at our per person fee locations, simply enter the number of qualifying NH Senior Citizens in the vehicle/occupant information section of the order details page to receive your applicable discount.