North Warren Chamber of Commerce

Public Beaches

Loon Lake

Located in Chestertown, NY

  • Open from June through Labor Day, dusk to dawn, for swimming and picnicking.
  • Sandy beach with shallow and deep zones marked off for swimming.
  • Has a small boat launch.
  • Close to Twin Pine Lodge and the Birchwood Cottages if you want to extend your stay.

Brant Lake Public Beach on Mill Pond

Located in Brant Lake, NY

  • Open from July – Labor Day from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Thursday
  • A cozy spot for families and couples.
  • Medium-sized swimming area with a floating raft and lifeguards.
  • Swing by The Hub to grab a bite to bring with you for a picnic.

Many of the inns, cabins and camps offer their own beaches and boat access. In some cases your vacation rental will come with its own private beach.  Other options are to be found in the swimming holes not so well known — river eddies with rock slides, hidden rope swings and rock outcroppings for practicing water tricks.