Connecticut Water Trails Program

Connecticut Boat Launches

Fairfield County 

Darien

Weed Beach Boat Launch

Site Location: Nearwater Lane, Darien, Connecticut

Coordinates:

Longitude 73.48862699999999 ºW  Latitude  41.052697 ºN

Type: Car-top Boat Access

Season:

Driving Directions:

From the East: Take I-95 South to exit 11 which is the Darien/Rowayton exit. Turn left onto Boston Post Road 1.2 miles. Turn left on Nearwater Lane. Follow for about 0.4 miles, Weed Beach will be on you right.

From the West: Take I-95 North to exit 10 which is the Noroton exit. Turn right onto Noroton Avenue 0.5 miles. Turn right onto Boston Post Road 0.1 miles. Turn left onto Nearwater Lane. Follow for about 0.4 miles, Weed Beach will be on your right.

Directions Map: Google Map

Regulations:

Docks:

Toilets: Sanitary Facilities (seasonal)

Parking : Parking Lot

Parking Spaces: NA

Parking Fees: Yes. Contact City of Darien for fee schedule

Parking Surface:

Access Road Surface:

Ramp Surface:

ADA Accessible:

Parts of the site offering views of the water are wheelchair accessible. Some facilities/uses listed may not be fully accessible to the mobility-impaired.

Site Description:

In addition to a large beach, this 22-acre park includes picnic areas, a bathhouse, a concession stand, children's play areas, 6 tennis courts, 5 paddle tennis courts, and a windsurfing area.

Environment: Sandy Beach, Tidal Wetland

Additional Info:

Site Contact Information:

City of Darien

City of Darien - Town Hall

2 Renshaw Road

Darien, Connecticut 06820

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