West Haven CT Beach

West Haven Beaches

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(23) · Beach in West Haven, United States
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West Haven prides itself on being home to the longest stretch of publicly accessible shoreline in Connecticut. The city’s 3-mile tract of beach on Long …

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Sep 25, 2023
We go there a lot, one of the best place to walk and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The water was clean enough to go in and enjoy.Full review by Eric A
May 15, 2021
While it is a nice place for a walk, going fishing, or bringing a picnic lunch there are no available bathrooms, not even port o lets, which is a last resort...you would have to go down to the Dunkin…Full review by Cathy F
May 16, 2020
I like coming to this beach sometimes, especially in the evenings. There's plenty of boardwalk if you want to walk, and benches if you want to sit and enjoy the view. The beach is reasonably well-m…Full review by dustythoughts
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Although West Haven itself is not known for its shiny exterior, its 4-mile stretch of beach (the longest in Connecticut) is terrific. The beache…
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Questions & answers

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Are there waves at West Haven beaches?
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Some...but not many where I have noticed...I guess if you plan to surf you've gotta have a good day of waves...
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Is it good for swimming?
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It's ok. Very shallow for a long way out. Great for kids because it's so shallow. There's some seaweed near the shoreline but not bad at all
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Answer by dena h · Aug 30, 2019
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Is it good for swimming?
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Yep, the water isn’t as clear as California, but still good for swimming...
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Answer by Robin M · Aug 30, 2019
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Can we ride the bicycle along the beach?
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Yes, there’s a boardwalk with a bike lane.
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Answer by Robin M · Sep 3, 2019
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