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Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park

United States, Massachusetts, Sturbridge 

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Overview

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park is located in Sturbridge, United States, and features a sandy beach that stretches for approximately 100 feet.

Amenities

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park has a few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and dogs are allowed on the beach as long as they are kept on a leash.

Activities

Activities available at the beach include swimming, fishing, and boating..

Parking

There is a parking lot available at Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park, and it is free for visitors to use.

Fun Fact

funFact: Wells State Park, where Walker Pond Beach is located, was named after Dr. Samuel Wells, who donated the land to the state in the 1920s.

Attractions

There are many attractions near Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park, including the Old Sturbridge Village, a living museum that showcases life in New England during the 1830s. The Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center is also nearby, offering a luxurious retreat with an indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant.

Restaurants

There are several nearby restaurants for visitors to enjoy, including the Cedar Street Grille, which serves American cuisine with a twist, and the Publick House Historic Inn, which offers traditional New England fare. Another option is the Thai Place, which serves authentic Thai dishes in a casual atmosphere.

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Basic Details

All Amenities at Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park

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Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park have lifeguards?

No, Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park a family-friendly beach?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park good for swimming?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park have restrooms?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park a nude beach?

No, Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park a dog-friendly beach?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park is not dog-friendly.

Is Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park good for surfing?

Walker Pond Beach - Wells State Park is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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