The Town of Wilmington Beach is really a sight to see. Situated on Lake Everest in the small town of Wilmington, New York, the inland beach is not only really cute, it’s also kind of epic: It features amazing views of the Adirondack Mountains. If you want to spend time at one of the best inland beaches New York, it’s an excellent option.

Wilmington Town Beach features a classic sandy beach as well as a picnic area, a small hiking trail and plenty of birds and wildflowers. There is additionally an all-access fishing platform available.
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To get to the beach, you take Route 86 in Wilmington and make at turn on Bowman Lane. There is plenty of parking at the end of the road.
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Located in Essex County, New York, Wilmington has a population of under 1,300 and was first settled in 1812. Fun fact: at the start of the 20th century, a tourist industry flourished in the small town. It was even the home of one of the first American theme parks for children. It was called “Santa’s Workshop.”
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There are plenty of ways to have fun at this beach. You can rent aqua bikes, kayaks, canoes and paddle boards. You could, of course, go swimming. Then there’s boating and volleyball, too. Bringing kids along with you? No problem! The beach also features a great playground.
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There is no fee to enter the park. They have also been known to throw concerts in the summer.
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Most of the beach area has an accessible, universal design.
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The Town of Wilmington Beach is an amazing, accessible inland beach, and would be an excellent choice for a great day trip in New York. Sometimes it’s enjoyable to go to a giant beach, but it can also be nice to have fun with your family or friends in a more intimate, sandy space. At the end of the day, this beach is a lovely way to cool off while also taking in some great mountain views. While you are in the area, why check out this charming coffee shop? And if you need a place to stay around Wilmington, we recommend the Wolfjaw Lodge.

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