parks and beaches

Bring the whole family, have lunch and enjoy some time in the sun surrounded by colorful, local art!

Calm waters and perfect for all ages. Situated near the Saranac River, it is typically open from June to September.

Spectacular scenic views, great waters, and plays host to a variety of watersports year-round. Set in the valley between...

A popular day-use area with a large natural sand beach and picnic grounds. The park is open from mid-May – Columbus Day.

A beautiful site filled with history. Also the starting point of The Little Ausable River Trail, an all-purpose trail to enjoy...

Year-round fun with ponds, aquariums, educational exhibits, interactive displays, learning classrooms, and a friendly staff.

One of the largest freshwater beaches in America, boasts beautiful views of Lake Champlain and the majestic Green Mountains of VT.

A great family attraction with a protected beach area, as well as a mix of open and forested walking/hiking trails.

Beautiful sandy beach, great views of the Green Mountains of Vermont, children's activities, easy access to the Port Kent Ferry.

Large in size and often reminds visitors of a lake rather than a pond. It offers a variety of water recreation opportunities.