30 Free Swimming Holes near Billerica, MA
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Micozzi Beach
Billerica
1.6 miles SMicozzi Beach is Billerica's town swimming beach on Nutting Lake, with sand, summer lifeguards, a bathhouse and boat rentals. Swimming is allowed only when guards are on duty, and parking needs a small town pass.
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Town Beach at Silver Lake
Wilmington
4.1 miles EWilmington's guarded town beach on Silver Lake, a small glacial kettle pond off Burnap Street. Free for residents, $10 per person for non-residents, with lifeguards from mid-June to mid-August.
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Heart Pond Beach
Chelmsford
5.8 miles WFree, unguarded town beach on 91-acre Heart Pond in South Chelmsford, open dawn to dusk to residents and non-residents, right beside the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail.
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Freeman Lake Beach
North Chelmsford
8.1 miles NWFree town beach on Freeman Lake at Varney Playground in North Chelmsford, open dawn to dusk to everyone. No lifeguards, weekly E. coli testing in summer, and hand-launched small boats welcome.
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Walden Pond State Resreve
Concord, Massachusetts
9.0 miles SWSwim near Concord, Massachusetts
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Shannon Beach
Winchester
10.3 miles SEFree DCR swimming beach on Upper Mystic Lake in Winchester, with summer lifeguards, a new bathhouse and free but limited parking. Frequent bacteria closures, so check the state beach dashboard first.
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Sandy Pond Beach
Ayer
14.7 miles WAyer's lifeguarded town beach on Sandy Pond, a 73-acre kettle pond. Residents swim free; non-residents pay $8 a day ($5 for children) during the summer season.
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Crystal Lake Beach
Newton
16.5 miles SNewton's lifeguarded city beach on Crystal Lake, a 33-acre spring-fed great pond a short walk from the Newton Highlands Green Line stop. Day passes are sold at the bathhouse ($8 residents, $15 non-residents).
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Wayland Town Beach
Wayland
17.4 miles SLifeguarded town beach on the North Pond of Lake Cochituate in Wayland, with a roped swim area, boat rentals and a picnic grove. Day passes are $5 for residents and $10 for non-residents.
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WWII Memorial Beach
Marlborough
18.5 miles SWMarlborough's lifeguarded city beach on Fort Meadow Reservoir, open daily in summer from 11 am to 6:45 pm. Free for Marlborough residents; non-residents pay a $20 daily parking fee.
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Ipswich River
Topsfield, Massachusetts
19.3 miles ESwim near Topsfield, Massachusetts
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Memorial Beach at Dug Pond
Natick
20.2 miles SNatick's town swimming beach on Dug Pond, with lifeguards, a diving crib and a floating dock. Open to everyone in summer for a day pass sold at the gate, with higher rates for non-residents.
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Wildcat Falls
Merrimack, New Hampshire
24.2 miles NWCLOSED. THIS location has been closed until further notice. Effective June 26th, 2020 due to illegal activities and trail damage. An 87-acre conservation area along the Souhegan River featuring Wildcat Falls, pine and hardwood forest, a Heritage Trail extension, blueberry picking, and great bird watching in a cleared meadow.
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Hopkinton State Park Upper Beach
Ashland
24.3 miles SWThe unguarded reservoir beach above the dam at Hopkinton State Park, separate from the guarded Main Beach below it, with 8 dollar resident parking and boat rentals on the water.
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Houghton's Pond Beach
Milton
25.8 miles SFree, lifeguarded beach on a spring-fed kettle pond in DCR's Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, with free parking, a bathhouse and trails into the Blue Hills.
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Lake Gardner Beach
Amesbury
26.8 miles NEFree city beach at the south end of Lake Gardner in Amesbury, with a shallow roped swim area, seasonal restrooms, a car-top boat launch and trails into the Powow River Conservation Area.
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Leominster State Forest
Princeton, Massachusetts
30.0 miles WOver 135 acres of surface water across five ponds in Leominster State Forest, with lifeguarded swimming at one pond, plus hiking, biking, and permitted rock climbing. Fees apply.
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Regatta Point Beach
Worcester
31.7 miles SWA small guarded swimming beach on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, part of DCR's Quinsigamond State Park, with lifeguards in summer and a daily DCR parking fee of $8 for Massachusetts plates and $30 for out-of-state plates.
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Coes Pond Beach
Worcester
36.2 miles SWWorcester's lifeguarded city beach on Coes Reservoir, officially the John J. Binienda Memorial Beach, with a bathhouse, free summer kayak and paddleboard loans, and trails around the pond. No admission fee.
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Falls Pond
North Attleborough
40.8 miles SA residents only town beach on the north basin of Falls Pond in North Attleborough, with a paved lot, a state boat ramp, no lifeguards, and a long record of summer E. coli closures.
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