A 60-acre coastal DCR property on Route 3A with a salt marsh, dunes, and a roughly 350-yard trail from the parking lot to an overlook above a rare barrier beach and harbor.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free; free on-site lot
Accessibility
ADA access from the parking lot roughly 350 yards up the main trail to an overlook; the trail beyond is not wheelchair accessible
Birdwatching
Allowed fall/winter (harbor seals, migrating birds)
Getting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Restroom
Restrooms are available on or adjacent to the beach area
Common questions
Not really a swimming destination - the shoreline is rocky barrier-beach habitat reached via a half-mile trail, and sections close seasonally for nesting shorebirds; it's used mainly for fishing, hiking, and beachcombing.
Is there an entry fee at Ellisville Harbor State Park?
Yes, Free; free on-site lot
Is Ellisville Harbor State Park wheelchair accessible?
ADA access from the parking lot roughly 350 yards up the main trail to an overlook; the trail beyond is not wheelchair accessible
What rules should I know at Ellisville Harbor State Park?
Beach sections seasonally closed in spring to protect nesting piping plovers and least terns.
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