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Ballard Park

Ballard Park

United States, New York, Westport 

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Ballard Park

United States, New York, Westport 

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Located in the Town of Westport, United States, Ballard Park is a small and peaceful beach that spans only about 200 feet. The sand is soft and golden in color, perfect for a relaxing day at the beach.

For nearby dining options, visitors can head to the Westport Hotel and Tavern, which offers American cuisine in a charming historic setting, or to the Galley Restaurant, which serves seafood and traditional American fare.

For lodging, the Westport Hotel and Tavern offers comfortable rooms in a historic setting. Visitors can also opt to stay at the Lakeside Motel or the Westport Marina Cottages, both of which offer convenient access to the beach and other area attractions.

The park provides bathroom facilities, and there are no lifeguards on duty, so swimmers should be cautious. Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be on a leash.

Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and fishing.

There is a parking lot available at Ballard Park, which is free of charge for visitors.

Fun fact: Ballard Park is located in the historic hamlet of Westport, which is known for its rich maritime history and its role in the Underground Railroad.

Aside from the beach, visitors can explore the town of Westport, which is home to charming shops, restaurants, and galleries. Outdoor enthusiasts can take a hike along the trails of the nearby Champlain Area Trails or explore the historic architecture of the town.

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IN6466 Main St, Westport, NY 12993

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Ballard 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 Ballard Park have lifeguards?

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

Is Ballard Park a family-friendly beach?

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

Is Ballard Park good for swimming?

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

Does Ballard Park have restrooms?

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

Is Ballard Park a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Ballard Park?

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

What are the activities at Ballard Park?

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

Does Ballard Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

Is Ballard Park a dog-friendly beach?

No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Ballard Park good for surfing?

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

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