2.82 acres off Front Street with some of the best views of Marblehead Harbor, originally Bartoll's Head and renamed for Uriel Crocker, who gave much of the land to the town in 1885. The town lists a pavilion and gazebo, benches, restrooms and a swimming float.
What to expect
Swimming
Water not monitored off-season
Hours
No posted gate hours found
Lifeguard
No lifeguard confirmed
Dogs
Marblehead by-law bars dogs from any public beach, athletic area, playground or park between May 1 and October 1, and from public cemeteries year-round. This site is one of the by-law's named exceptions (Chandler Hovey Park, Crocker Park,…
Managed by
Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department
781-631-3350 · WebsiteGetting in
Access points along this beach
What's here
Facilities
Restrooms
Crocker Park pavilion
Picnic area
benches and gazebo
Dock
town floats a swim dock in summer
Worth knowing
- Crocker Park is one of the town's five weekly-tested swimming beaches, along with Devereux, Gas House, Grace Oliver and Stramski's.
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Common questions
Is Crocker Park in Marblehead open today?
Crocker Park is not monitored right now. MA DPH samples beach water Memorial Day to Labor Day and posts no advisories or all-clears off-season, so there is no swim status to report. Swimming off-season is at your own risk.
Can I bring my dog in summer?
No, not in summer. Marblehead's by-law bars dogs from any public beach, athletic area, playground or park between May 1 and October 1, and from public cemeteries year-round.
Are there restrooms at Crocker Park?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.
What rules should I know at Crocker Park?
No open fires.
Can you swim at Crocker Park?
There is no MA DPH swim status for Crocker Park off-season: the state samples beach water Memorial Day to Labor Day. Swimming off-season is at your own risk; check conditions posted at the beach.
Is there an entry fee at Crocker Park?
No, entry is free.