BeachMapPopham Beach State Park
A broad expanse of sand at the mouth of the Kennebec with sandbars to Fox Island at low tide — mind the strong currents, and arrive early before the state lot fills and the gate closes.
Phippsburg, Maine · live parking & conditions · updated June 19, 2026
- WherePhippsburg, Maine
- CostTicketed / paid
- ParkingState-park lot, paid by car; closes when full
- AmenitiesRestrooms · Showers · Lifeguard · Wheelchair accessible
About Popham Beach State Park
Popham Beach State Park is a paid or ticketed public beach in Phippsburg, Maine. On-site you'll find restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.
Parking at Popham Beach State Park
State-park lot, paid by car; closes when full. BeachMap shows Popham Beach State Park's live parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.
Check Popham Beach State Park parking on the live map →Conditions & tides
In a typical year August is the warmest month here, with highs near 69°F. Tap Popham Beach State Park on the map for live surf, wind, water temperature, UV and tide times.
Open Popham Beach State Park on the map →Popham Beach State Park: FAQ
- Is there parking at Popham Beach State Park?
- State-park lot, paid by car; closes when full. BeachMap shows Popham Beach State Park's real-time parking status — open, filling or full — reported by other beachgoers.
- Is Popham Beach State Park free?
- No — Popham Beach State Park is ticketed or paid (State-park lot, paid by car; closes when full).
- What's at Popham Beach State Park?
- Popham Beach State Park has restrooms, showers, lifeguard, wheelchair accessible.