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Georgetown l Jefferson l Liberty l Owl's Head l Phippsburg l Richmond l Swanville

Georgetown, Maine Beaches

Reid State Park
Type of Beach: Sandy beach with rocky spots and dune areas. Gentle surf to very large swells depending on weather. Open year 'round. Fee of $2.50 charged per person older than age 12. For more information call 207-371-2303.
Location: Route 127
Amenities: 2 Snack Bars, Showers, Changing Rooms, Toilets, Lifeguards.
Parking: Parking for 1,000 cars.


Jefferson, Maine Beaches

Damariscotta Lake State Park
Type of Beach:
Fine sandy beach on a freshwater lake. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Fee charged. Call 207-941-4014 for more information.
Location:
Route 32
Amenities:
Picnic Tables, Grills, Group Shelter, Playing Field, Playground, Changing Rooms, Lifeguards.
Parking:
Limited parking.


Liberty, Maine Beaches

Lake St. George State Park
Type of Beach:
Beach on claer, freshwater lake. Open May 15 through October 1. For more information call 207-589-4255.
Location:
Route 3
Amenities:
BToilets, Showers, Campsites, Volleyball, Basketball, Fishing, Hiking Trails, Boat and Canoe Rentals, Lifeguards.
Parking:
Parking Lot


Owls Head, Maine Beaches

Birch Point State Park
Type of Beach: Crescent shaped sandy beach with gentle surf and views of Penobscot Bay. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Call 207-941-4014 for more information.
Location:
Owl's Head
Amenities:
Parking:


Phippsburg, Maine Beaches

Popham Beach State Park
Type of Beach: Wide, sandy beach with strong surf (be careful of undertows and occasional rip tides) bordering the south side of the mouth of the Kennebec River. A sandbar exposed at low tide leads to an offshore island. Popular with swimmers, surfers, and shell collectors. Fee is $2 per person per day, age 12 and older. Open April 15 through October 30. For more information call 207-389-1335.
Location:
Route 209
Amenities:
Restrooms, Showers, Picnic Areas, Grills, Trails, Lifeguards.
Parking:
Parking lot for 400 cars.


Richmond, Maine Beaches

Peacock Beach State Park
Type of Beach: Small beach on Pleasant Pond. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Fee charged. Call 207-582-2813 for more information.
Location:
Off Route 201
Amenities:
Picnic Area, Lifeguard.
Parking:


Swanville, Maine Beaches

Swanville State Park
Type of Beach: Sandy Beach. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day, 9 a.m. to Sunset. Fee charged. For more information call 207-525-4404.
Location:
Frankfort Road off of Route 141.
Amenities:
Picnic Facilities, Playground, Group Shelter, Lifeguards, Walking Trails, Volleyball, Horseshoes.
Parking:
Parking available.


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