Natural swimming hole
Range Pond State Park
Lake · Maine
About this swimming hole
Range Pond State Park wraps around Lower Range Pond in Poland with a sandy beach and lifeguard-supervised swimming. The official Maine parks page lists the sand beach swim area with picnic facilities, a ball field, and a reservable group shelter. Admission is $4.50 for Maine residents and $6.50 for non-residents, and the park is open year-round 9:00 a.m. to sunset.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | $4.50 ME resident / $6.50 non-resident adult |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 9am-sunset daily |
| Parking | State park lot |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables, lifeguards |
| County | Androscoggin County |
| Nearest town | Poland |
| Safety notes | Lifeguards seasonal in designated area |
Map
Official information
Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Range Pond State Park?
Yes — Range Pond State Park is listed as a natural swimming spot in Maine. Heads-up: Lifeguards seasonal in designated area. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Range Pond State Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at Range Pond State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Range Pond State Park?
Reported fee info: $4.50 ME resident / $6.50 non-resident adult. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Range Pond State Park?
The best season is typically June-September.