Cacapon Resort State Park offers paid lakefront swimming at a seasonal beach with stated summer hours.
- Entry
- $6 for ages 12 and older; $5 for ages 11 and under and seniors; cash only
- Swim hours
- 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. during summer beach hours; closed Mondays except holidays
- Facilities
- Beach, swimming area, boat docks
- Managed by
- West Virginia State Parks
When you can swim
Open to swimmersClosed to swimmers
Getting there
At Cacapon Resort State Park lake.
39.5081, -78.3065
Get directionsRules to know before you go
- Swim Tuesday to Sunday.
- Do not use the beach on Mondays unless it is a holiday.
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Questions about Cacapon Lake beach
Can you swim at Cacapon Lake beach?
Yes. The lake has a seasonal public swimming area. Swimming reopens on Memorial Day weekend, with summer beach hours of 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Does it cost anything to swim at Cacapon Lake beach?
$6 for ages 12 and older; $5 for ages 11 and under and seniors; cash only
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