36 Free Swimming Holes near Thompson, CT
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Lake Mashapaug
Union, Connecticut
13.0 miles WSwim near Union, Connecticut
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Coes Pond Beach
Worcester
18.6 miles NWorcester'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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Chaplin Area
Chaplin, Connecticut
19.1 miles SWSwim near Chaplin, Connecticut
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Georgiaville Pond Beach
Smithfield
20.1 miles ESmithfield'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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Mount Hope Brook
Mansfield, Connecticut
20.6 miles SWSwim near Mansfield, Connecticut
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Regatta Point Beach
Worcester
21.2 miles NA 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
21.6 miles WSwim near Monson, Massachusetts
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Lincoln Woods State Park Beach
Lincoln
23.7 miles EFree 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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Hopkinton State Park Upper Beach
Ashland
26.5 miles NEThe 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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Falls Pond
North Attleborough
28.4 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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WWII Memorial Beach
Marlborough
32.3 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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Memorial Beach at Dug Pond
Natick
33.2 miles NENatick'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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Scantic Rapids
Enfield, Connecticut
33.9 miles WSwim near Enfield, Connecticut
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Colt State Park
Hopkinton, Rhode Island
34.0 miles SA rocky bay beach at Colt State Park near Bristol where attire becomes more optional the further you walk — a laid-back Rhode Island shoreline spot with an unofficial clothing-optional tradition.
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Ashville Pond
Hopkinton, Rhode Island
34.0 miles SSwim near Hopkinton, Rhode Island
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Wayland Town Beach
Wayland
34.7 miles NELifeguarded 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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Leominster State Forest
Princeton, Massachusetts
37.2 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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Alton
Richmond, Rhode Island
38.6 miles SSwim near Richmond, Rhode Island
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Walden Pond State Resreve
Concord, Massachusetts
41.8 miles NESwim near Concord, Massachusetts
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Crystal Lake Beach
Newton
41.9 miles NENewton'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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