Home to both the Penfield Pavilion and Jacky Durrell Pavilion, as well as the family-friendly Jessica Rekos Memorial Playground, Penfield Beach is one of the very best family beaches in the Fairfield area. If you’re visiting Connecticut with young kids, you definitely won’t want to miss out on this location.

Other amenities at Penfield Beach include sailboat racks, secure storage lockers, summer lifeguards, BBQ grills, picnic areas, and more. Covering a little more than three acres in total, Penfield Beach is a lovely spot for swimming and sunbathing, as well as sailing for folks who want to head out on the water. Penfield Beach Map

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