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Review & FAQ:
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What is Hammonasset Beach State Park?
- Hammonasset Beach State Park is the largest shoreline park in Connecticut, offering over two miles of beach for visitors to enjoy.
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What activities can visitors enjoy at Hammonasset Beach?
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Visitors can:
- Swim in the ocean
- Sunbathe on the sandy beach
- Relax and enjoy the boardwalk
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Visitors can:
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Does the park offer camping?
- Yes! Hammonasset Beach offers more than 500 campsites for visitors looking to extend their relaxation with an overnight stay.
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What are the park’s operating hours?
- For non-campers, the park is open from 8 AM until sunset.
- Visitors with a fishing permit may access the park earlier.
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What amenities are available?
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The park provides several amenities, including:
- Bathrooms and showers
- Picnic areas for outdoor meals
- Concessions for food and drinks
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The park provides several amenities, including:
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What educational programs are offered at Hammonasset Beach?
- The Meigs Point Nature Center hosts educational programs and fun activities throughout the year.
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