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Local discoveries · Phippsburg · Bath region

Popham Beach State Park

Choose a shore walk on the Phippsburg peninsula, with room for changing tides.

Allow
60–90 minutes
Good for
Coast & views · Walking & hiking · Photography
Format
Independent visit

How we would fit it into your day

Distances are approximate from downtown Bath. Phippsburg and Georgetown are different peninsulas; do not treat them as adjacent beach stops. Check park alerts, tides and beach rules. No island or sandbar crossing is included. Seasonal dining and boat trips need date confirmation. Confirm the exact visit date and current conditions; no booking is made by this guide.

Before you go

Entry fee and seasonal beach rules apply. No lifeguards after August 30, 2026. Stay ashore; tidal sandbars and islands are not included. Check current alerts and tides.

Use the official information below to check opening hours, access, admission and current conditions.

Listing information reviewed October 14, 2026. Check current details before traveling.

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