
Echo Lake Beach
Echo Lake Beach & Boat rentals
Echo Lake Beach will open Friday, Saturday, Sunday starting Friday, May 23.
At Echo Lake Beach, visitors can enjoy the beauty of a 39-acre lake with an excellent view. The slopes of Cannon Mountain ski area drop right to the edge of the lake, and the view highlights where the Franconia Range and Kinsman Range meet, creating the notch.
LAKESIDE GENERAL STORE
The Lakeside General Store has ice, drinks, ice cream, snacks and some beach gear available.
Reservations are limited and may sell out.
Reservations will need to be made for every person in your group, even if they are 5 & under as the number of people on the beach will be limited. This includes toddlers and infants. Walk-ups will be permitted if reservations have not been sold out for the day.
• A limited number of NH Senior and NH Park Plates entries may be available for walk-up entry but is not guaranteed. (ID or proof of Parks plate required)
• Guests must check in at ticket booth.
• Paper printout or phone receipt accepted on site for check-in.
General Beach Rules
- PETS are PROHIBITED at all times.
- Swim in designated areas only.
- Drones are prohibited at Echo Lake Beach.
- Guests are NOT PERMITTED on the beach prior to opening and between the hours of 6pm and 10am.
- Reservation is valid only during operating hours.
- The beach will be cleared at closing time.
- Please notify staff if you leave before closing, so we may add a reservation.
Please no:
- Launching personal boats / paddle boards (Public boat launch located at Exit 34B)
- Bikes
- Alcohol
- Glass
- Snorkeling
- Feeding ducks or wildlife
- Fishing from beach
2025 Admission Rates
Day Use rates
Children 5 & under Free (Reservation Required).
Boat Rentals
Rent a Pedal Boat or Kayak to explore Echo Lake beyond the shore!
Beach Hours
MAY 23 - JUNE 8
JUNE 13 - AUGUST 17
AUGUST 21 - SEPTEMBER 2
SEPTEMBER 5 - OCTOBER 13
Lakeside General Store
LAKESIDE GENERAL STORE HOURS
Boat Rentals
BOAT RENTALS
