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Squantz Pond State Park
New Fairfield, Connecticut
Lifeguarded swim beach on Candlewood's Squantz arm in New Fairfield. Advance parking reservations on weekends/holidays in summer.
At a glance
Overview
Squantz Pond State Park sits on the northwest finger of Candlewood Lake in New Fairfield. Its designated swim beach is lifeguarded in season; the boat ramp, picnic grove, and short shoreline trails round out the day-use area. Weekend and holiday parking runs on an advance reservation system in peak summer.
- Also known as
- Candlewood Squantz Arm
- County
- Fairfield
- Region
- Fairfield County
- Water type
- Pond
- Swim feature type
- Pond
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Use the posted public access for Squantz Pond State Park. Walk to the shoreline from the lot or pull-off.
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