Fodor's Expert Review Jenness State Beach

Rye Beach

Good for swimming and sunbathing, this long, sandy beach is a favorite among locals who enjoy its light crowds and nice waves for bodysurfing. Wide and shallow, Jenness Beach is a great place for kids to run and build sand castles. Amenities: lifeguards; parking (fee); showers; toilets. Best for: surfing; swimming; walking.

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Quick Facts

2280 Ocean Blvd.
Rye, New Hampshire  03870, USA

603-227–8722

www.nhstateparks.org

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: Parking $2/hr Apr.–Sept., $1/hr Oct.

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