BeachMapCrescent 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 19, 2026
- WhereCape Elizabeth, Maine
- CostTicketed / paid
- ParkingState-park lot, paid by person; fills midday
- AmenitiesRestrooms · Showers · Lifeguard · Wheelchair accessible
About Crescent Beach State Park
Crescent Beach State Park is a paid or ticketed family beach in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. On-site you'll find restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.
Parking at Crescent Beach State Park
State-park lot, paid by person; fills midday. BeachMap shows Crescent Beach State Park's live parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.
Check Crescent Beach State Park parking on the live map →Conditions & tides
Crescent Beach State Park is an easygoing, family-friendly beach for swimming and sandcastle weather. In a typical year July is the warmest month here, with highs near 79°F, and it's reliably beach weather July to August. Tap Crescent Beach State Park on the map for live surf, wind, water temperature, UV and tide times.
Open Crescent Beach State Park on the map →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.
- 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.