Harkness Memorial State Park
Connecticut State Park
Harkness Memorial State Park entrance fee
$0–$15 per vehicle — FREE – In-State Registered Vehicles; $15 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Weekends/Holidays); $10 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Weekdays); $112 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Season Pass)
Harkness Memorial State Park hours
Open Daily
(8:00 a.m. – Sunset)
Hours as published by CT State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Harkness Memorial State Park
A Waterford estate where dunes, salt marsh and coastal grassland meet the Sound, sheltering piping plovers, least terns and osprey. The lawns are made for kites, picnics and shoreline fishing at high tide.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- 🐦 Birding
- 🏹 Hunting
Amenities & facilities
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
- 🌞 Day Use Only
More Connecticut state parks with pets allowed · swimming
Contact
Phone860-443-5725
Address275 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT 06385
🎒 Gear up for Harkness Memorial State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Trail cameras
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Bug spray
- Tackle kits
- Spotting scopes
- Bird guides
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Hunting binoculars
- Bike lights
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