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Crescent Beach State Park

A mile of sheltered sand a short drive from Portland, with calm water and a snack bar — a state park that charges day-use admission and closes the gate when it hits capacity on hot afternoons.

Cape Elizabeth, Maine · live parking & conditions · updated June 14, 2026

Parking at Crescent Beach State Park

State-park lot, paid by person; fills midday. Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Crescent Beach State Park's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.

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Conditions & tides

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Crescent Beach State Park — FAQ

Is there parking at Crescent Beach State Park?
State-park lot, paid by person; fills midday. BeachMap shows Crescent Beach State Park's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.
Is Crescent Beach State Park free?
No — Crescent Beach State Park is ticketed or paid (State-park lot, paid by person; fills midday).
What's at Crescent Beach State Park?
Crescent Beach State Park has restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible. Tap it on the live map for current conditions and recent photos.

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