What are the Best Beaches Around the Capital Region?

Moreau Lake State Park via Facebook

When those 90 degree temps hit, you'll want to know where to jump in

You don't have to drive far to spend a day in the sun, sand and water. The Capital Region offers some pristine destinations to experience on those hot summer days. 

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Thompson's Lake at Thacher State Park

  • Beach opens Saturday May 25th for weekends only until June 16th
  • The beach will be open daily from June 17th through September 2nd
  • Hours are 10am-5:45pm
  • There is a $7 vehicle charge when entering the park

 

photo: Town of Stillwater via Facebook

Brown's Beach on Saratoga Lake

  • Opens Saturday May 25th and is open daily through September 2nd
  • Hours are 10am-7pm
  • Ages 4 and under are free/ages 5-11 are $3, 12 and over are $5. Only cash is accepted. 
  • Discounted beach passes are available through the Town of Stillwater

 

 

photo: ILoveNY.com

Million Dollar Beach on Lake George

  • Open daily Saturday May 25th through September 2nd
  • Hours are generally 10am-6pm but could vary based on staffing
  • Entry to the beach is free, but there is a $10 charge for parking (car) and $5 for motorcycle 

 

 photo: Grafton Lakes State Park via Facebook

Grafton Beach at Grafton Lakes State Park

  • Open daily Saturday May 25th through September 2nd
  • Hours are 10am-5:45pm
  • Vehicle parking fee of $8

 

photo: Moreau Lake State Park via Facebook

Moreau Lake Beach at Moreau Lake State Park

  • Beach is open May 25th through September 2nd
  • Hours are 10am-6pm daily
  • There is a vehicle entrance fee of $8 per car

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