39 Free Swimming Holes near Charlton, MA 01507
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Coes Pond Beach
Worcester
10.3 miles NEWorcester'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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Lake Mashapaug
Union, Connecticut
12.0 miles SWSwim near Union, Connecticut
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Regatta Point Beach
Worcester
14.6 miles NEA 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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Dean Pond
Monson, Massachusetts
15.6 miles WSwim near Monson, Massachusetts
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Hopkinton State Park Upper Beach
Ashland
24.7 miles EThe 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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Chaplin Area
Chaplin, Connecticut
25.9 miles SSwim near Chaplin, Connecticut
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Mount Hope Brook
Mansfield, Connecticut
26.5 miles SWSwim near Mansfield, Connecticut
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Leominster State Forest
Princeton, Massachusetts
27.3 miles NOver 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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WWII Memorial Beach
Marlborough
27.8 miles NEMarlborough'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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Georgiaville Pond Beach
Smithfield
29.2 miles SESmithfield's town-run public beach on 92-acre Georgiaville Pond, open to non-residents with a $4 day pass and a $20 parking sticker. Check RIDOH and DEM water advisories before swimming.
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Scantic Rapids
Enfield, Connecticut
31.1 miles WSwim near Enfield, Connecticut
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Lincoln Woods State Park Beach
Lincoln
32.3 miles SEFree freshwater beach on Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods State Park, Rhode Island's first state park, with seasonal lifeguards, a beach pavilion and showers just north of Providence.
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Memorial Beach at Dug Pond
Natick
32.5 miles ENatick'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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Wayland Town Beach
Wayland
33.0 miles ELifeguarded 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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Puffers Pond
Amherst, Massachusetts
34.0 miles NWSwim near Amherst, Massachusetts
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Lake Wyola State Park
Shutesbury
34.7 miles NWDCR's Carroll A. Holmes Recreation Area has a lifeguarded sand beach on the northwest shore of quiet Lake Wyola in Shutesbury, with a seasonal $8 (MA) or $30 (out-of-state) parking fee.
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Falls Pond
North Attleborough
35.0 miles EA 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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Lake Dennison Recreation Area
Winchendon
35.4 miles NA DCR-run state recreation area in Winchendon with a sandy beach on Lake Dennison, a wooded Army Corps lake. Summer parking is $8 for Massachusetts plates and $30 for others.
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Sandy Pond Beach
Ayer
36.1 miles NEAyer'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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Doane Falls
Royalston, Massachusetts
37.4 miles NSwim near Royalston, Massachusetts
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