Natural swimming hole
Rye Town Park Beach
Ocean cove · New York
About this swimming hole
Oakland Beach at Rye Town Park is a historic public beach on Long Island Sound, anchored by the 1909–1925 Mission Revival bathing complex listed on the National Register. It offers swimming, kayak and SUP rentals, and a guided beach path walk next to Playland. The park is shared by the City and Town of Rye with public day-use access.
Good to know
| Water type | Ocean cove |
|---|---|
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Beach fee |
| Reservations required | No |
| Parking | Park lot |
| Amenities | restrooms, lifeguards, concession, picnic tables |
| County | Westchester County |
| Nearest town | Rye |
| Safety notes | Lifeguards seasonal |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Rye Town Park Beach?
Yes — Rye Town Park Beach is listed as a natural swimming spot in New York. Heads-up: Lifeguards seasonal. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Rye Town Park Beach require reservations?
No reservations are required at Rye Town Park Beach based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Rye Town Park Beach?
Reported fee info: Beach fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Rye Town Park Beach?
The best season is typically June-September.