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Swimming at Chester Woods

People at the beach at Chester Woods Park

The swimming beach and beach house (with showers) at Chester Woods Park are open from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend.

Please note: 

  • Beach Hours:
    • 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
  • There is no lifeguard on duty. Swim at your own risk and in designated areas only.

Rules:

  • No smoking is allowed.
  • Use proper language, children are present.
  • No fishing from the beach.
  • No grilling on the beach.
  • No glass bottles or containers are allowed.
  • No pets allowed on the beach.
  • No watercraft inside the roped area.
  • Minors consuming alcohol will be prosecuted.
  • Be courteous to others. Clean up after yourself and recycle properly.

Park management reserves the right to close the beach at any time.

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