Quaddick Reservoir has a public designated swimming area at Quaddick State Park in Thompson.
- Water
- Lake, Middle Quaddick Reservoir
- Swim hours
- 8 am to sunset, April through September.
- Facilities
- Swimming area, boat launch, pit toilets
- Dogs
- No pets on the beach or in swimming areas.
- Managed by
- Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
When you can swim
Open to swimmersClosed to swimmers
Getting there
In Quaddick State Park, 4 miles north of East Putnam and Route 44. The boat-launch address is 678 Quaddick Town Farm Road, Thompson.
41.9545, -71.8217
Get directionsRules to know before you go
- Swim only in designated areas.
- Follow posted signs.
- No pets on the beach or in swimming areas.
- No alcohol, glass or nudity.
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Questions about Quaddick Reservoir
Can you swim at Quaddick Reservoir?
Yes. Swimming is available in the designated state swimming area at Quaddick State Park. Swim only in the designated area.
Are dogs allowed at Quaddick Reservoir?
No pets on the beach or in swimming areas.
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