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Overview

Foster-Arend Park is a small beach located in Rochester, United States. The beach is about 100 feet long with soft, white sand. Activities available at the beach include swimming, fishing, and sunbathing. Foster-Arend Park has restrooms and picnic areas, but there are no lifeguards on duty. Dogs are allowed on a leash, so you can bring your furry friend with you.

Activities

Attractions near the beach include the Silver Lake Park Zoo and Quarry Hill Nature Center. Visitors can take a hike on the Silver Lake Trail or explore the Plummer House, a historic mansion located nearby.

Parking

There is a parking lot available at Foster-Arend Park, and it is free to park your vehicle.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Foster-Arend Park was named after two important figures in Rochester's history - John Foster, the city's first mayor, and Dr. William Arend, a prominent physician.

Attractions

Attractions near the beach include the Silver Lake Park Zoo and Quarry Hill Nature Center. Visitors can take a hike on the Silver Lake Trail or explore the Plummer House, a historic mansion located nearby.

Restaurants

For nearby restaurants, you can check out the Half Barrel Bar & Kitchen for American cuisine, the Twigs Tavern and Grille for burgers and sandwiches, or the Newt's Downtown for pub food.

Hotels

If you're looking for nearby hotels, the Hampton Inn Rochester is a popular choice with its convenient location and comfortable rooms. The Kahler Inn & Suites is another great option with its spacious rooms and on-site restaurant.

Basic Details

Foster-Arend Park - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Foster-Arend Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Foster-Arend Park have lifeguards?

No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Foster-Arend Park a family-friendly beach?

No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Foster-Arend Park good for swimming?

No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Foster-Arend Park have restrooms?

No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Foster-Arend Park a nude beach?

No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Foster-Arend Park?

No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Foster-Arend Park?

No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Foster-Arend Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Foster-Arend Park a dog-friendly beach?

No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Foster-Arend Park good for surfing?

No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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