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Sherwood Island State Park

Connecticut’s first state park — a mile and a half of Fairfield County sand with skyline views, and the area’s main non-resident option since town beaches need stickers.

Westport, Connecticut · live parking & conditions · updated June 19, 2026

About Sherwood Island State Park

Sherwood Island State Park is a paid or ticketed public beach in Westport, Connecticut. On-site you'll find restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.

Parking at Sherwood Island State Park

State park, paid by car. BeachMap shows Sherwood Island State Park's live parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.

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Conditions & tides

In a typical year July is the warmest month here, with highs near 83°F, and it's reliably beach weather June to September. Tap Sherwood Island State Park on the map for live surf, wind, water temperature, UV and tide times.

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Sherwood Island State Park: FAQ

Is there parking at Sherwood Island State Park?
State park, paid by car. BeachMap shows Sherwood Island State Park's real-time parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.
Is Sherwood Island State Park free?
No — Sherwood Island State Park is ticketed or paid (State park, paid by car).
What's at Sherwood Island State Park?
Sherwood Island State Park has restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.

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