Public swimming area11 miIndian Well
Indian Well State Park, White Hills
Indian Well is a public swimming area at Indian Well State Park.
Swimming holes in Connecticut
11 places to swim in Connecticut, each checked for public access. Open a spot for its season, booking rules and how to get there.
11 spots listed9 lakes and tarns2 waterfall pools
11 spots in Connecticut
Public swimming area11 mi
Designated swimming area28 miSquantz Pond
Squantz Pond State Park, Deer Island
Squantz Pond State Park has a designated beach swimming area on Squantz Pond.
Swim at pond35 miWadsworth Falls State Park swimming pond
Wadsworth Falls State Park, Middlefield
Wadsworth Falls State Park has a designated swimming area on a freshwater pond and is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to sunset.
Public swimming48 miBurr Pond
Burr Pond State Park, Burrville
Burr Pond State Park has a dedicated, roped swimming area at a sandy beach.
Public swimming50 miStratton Brook Reservoir
Stratton Brook State Park, West Simsbury
Stratton Brook State Park provides swimming at the upper pond.
Swimming encouraged54 miGay City Pond
Gay City State Park, Bolton
Gay City Pond is a swimming pond in Gay City State Park on the Hebron–Bolton town line.
Swimming allowed55 miGardner Lake
Gardner Lake State Park, Minnie Island State Park
Gardner Lake State Park offers designated swimming at 528-acre Gardner Lake in Salem.
Public swimming access55 miGreat Falls
Falls Village, Falls Village
Great Falls is a waterfall on the Housatonic River near Falls Village.
Swimming allowed58 miLower Bolton Lake
Bolton
Lower Bolton Lake is a natural lake in Bolton with monitored bathing water and boating access.
Swim in season71 miHopeville Pond
Hopeville Pond State Park, Pachaug
Designated swimming area at a seasonal state park on Hopeville Pond.
Public swimming89 miQuaddick Reservoir
Quaddick State Park, Thompson
Quaddick Reservoir has a public designated swimming area at Quaddick State Park in Thompson.