Half Moon Beach
About this place
The lifeguarded swimming beach within Stage Fort Park; grilling is allowed here under the park's cooking exception (the city ordinance names Stage Fort Park as a whole, not just the upland areas).
What's here
Bring your own grill
Picnic tables
Restrooms
Parking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Half Moon Beach?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Half Moon Beach. You'll need to bring your own grill — none are provided. No permit for personal grilling (covered under Stage Fort Park's cooking exception). Groups of 25+ need a Stage Fort Park group permit for a reserved picnic area. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
No permit for personal grilling (covered under Stage Fort Park's cooking exception). Groups of 25+ need a Stage Fort Park group permit for a reserved picnic area.
