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McCook Point Park & Beach

Connecticut · Town Park / Beach · Beach · Open · resident pass/discount

GrillingConfirm on siteOpen fires permitted only with prior authorization…
On the waterSwimming
Things to doPlayground
AccessOpen · resident pass/discountTown of East Lyme park in Niantic; beach pass…

About this place

East Lyme's official park page explicitly states no grilling/use of grills on the beach is prohibited at McCook Point; open fires require advance sign-off from Parks & Recreation and the Fire Marshal.

Good to know

SwimmingLifeguard Swimming allowed in designated swim area with lifeguards on duty; at own risk when lifeguards off duty
AlcoholNo Absolutely NO tobacco-related products or alcohol
DogsNo No domestic animals permitted from the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day

Hours

  • Park closes at sunset

What's here

Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Parking

Location

McCook Point Park & Beach
RegionConnecticut
Coordinates41.3174° N, 72.1998° W
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Common questions

Can you grill at McCook Point Park & Beach?

Grilling rules at McCook Point Park & Beach aren't stated on its official page. Open fires permitted only with prior authorization from Parks & Recreation staff and the Fire Marshal. Pavilion/bandshell/tent rentable separately (resident vs non-resident rates apply). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

Open fires permitted only with prior authorization from Parks & Recreation staff and the Fire Marshal. Pavilion/bandshell/tent rentable separately (resident vs non-resident rates apply).

Can you swim at McCook Point Park & Beach?

Swimming allowed in designated swim area with lifeguards on duty; at own risk when lifeguards off duty.

Are dogs allowed?

No domestic animals permitted from the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

What are the hours at McCook Point Park & Beach?

Park closes at sunset.

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