16 Free Swimming Holes near Half Pipe Thrills Skate Park
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Half Pipe Thrills Skate Park near South Glens Falls, New York City, Zip, or Address
Spire Falls
Queensbury, New York
7.5 miles SWA hidden swimming hole near Moreau State Park where Spire Falls Dam calms the Hudson River into a calm, rocky-shored lake ideal for swimming and sunbathing — unofficial with no lifeguard on duty.
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Lake George Beach (Million Dollar Beach)
Lake George
8.8 miles NMillion Dollar Beach is the big guarded swimming beach at the south end of Lake George, run by New York State DEC as the Lake George Beach Day Use Area. The sand and the water are free, parking is $10, and swimming is only allowed inside the roped area wh
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Lake Luzerne
Lake Luzerne, New York
10.1 miles WTwo free public sandy beaches with gradual slopes on a scenic lake beside the Hudson River — calm water for swimming and paddling, with kayak and canoe access points throughout.
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The Hudson off River Road
Lake Luzerne, New York
11.2 miles WSandy access points along the Hudson River off River Road near Lake Luzerne offer calm water for tubing, kayaking, canoeing, and swimming — stay upstream of Rockwell Falls, which is dangerous.
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Trout Lake
Diamond Point, New York
17.2 miles NVery limited public access to a scenic lake near Diamond Point — narrow path, minimal parking, and a muddy bottom that rewards a late-evening skinny dip more than a daytime swim.
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St. Catherine State Park
Poultney, Vermont
25.2 miles NEA Vermont state park on Lake St. Catherine with shoreline fishing, swimming, boat rentals, camping, a playground, and a seasonal 'Let's Go Fishing' workshop each June.
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Black Hole
Wevertown, New York
26.4 miles NWSwim near Wevertown, New York
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Speculator Area
Skaneateles, New York
30.1 miles NWSwim near Skaneateles, New York
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Schroon Lake Town Beach
Schroon Lake
37.5 miles NThe Town of Schroon's lifeguarded public beach in the Town Park off Main Street, with a roped swim area, floating dock and free entry from late June through Labor Day.
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Petersburg Area
Copake Falls, New York
39.5 miles SSwim near Copake Falls, New York
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Blue Ledges Area
Indian Lake, New York
43.6 miles NWSwim near Indian Lake, New York
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Caroga Lake Campground Beach
Caroga Lake
44.0 miles WA sandy, unguarded swim beach on East Caroga Lake at DEC's Caroga Lake Campground and Day Use Area in the southern Adirondacks. Open mid-May to early September, with day use at $8 per car.
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Stratford Area
Dansville, New York
45.5 miles WSwim near Dansville, New York
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Margaret Lindley Park
Williamstown, Massachusetts
47.1 miles SESwim near Williamstown, Massachusetts
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Mount Hope Park
Williamstown, Massachusetts
48.1 miles SESwim near Williamstown, Massachusetts
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Thompson's Lake Beach
East Berne
49.2 miles SWGuarded sandy beach on the north end of Thompson's Lake, inside Thacher State Park near East Berne. Open in summer with lifeguards, $7 per car, with boat rentals and a nature center next door.
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