Fodor's Expert Review Ellacoya State Park

Laconia Beach

Families enjoy this secluded 600-foot sandy beach and park on the southwestern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee. Ellacoya, with views of the Sandwich and Ossipee mountains, has a shallow beach that's safe for small children, sheltered picnic tables, and a small campground. Amenities: parking (fee); toilets. Best for: solitude; swimming.

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Quick Facts

266 Scenic Rd.
Gilford, New Hampshire  03246, USA

603-293–7821

www.nhstateparks.org

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: $5 mid-May–late Sept.

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