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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

$4Adult (ages 12+)

Day Use rates
Children 5 & under Free (Reservation Required). 

Non-Refundable

Boat Rentals

$20Hour Starting

Rent a Pedal Boat or Kayak to explore Echo Lake beyond the shore!

Boats not rented in inclement weather.
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