2021 Eastern Point Beach Rules and Regulations.
Gate hours are 8 am - 8 pm through Labor Day, September 6th.
How do I purchase a Season Beach Pass:
Online Sales will be allowed May 1 — May 31 ONLY
Starting May 1st you can visit our website at http://cityofgroton.recdesk.com, click on Programs then Beach Pass.
You must login with your User Name/Password or create a New Account before starting this process.
$1.00 has been added on to each Beach Pass price to cover mailing and postage.
Uploading of your car registration and ID is required and beach pass will be mailed to you.
Please be sure we have your correct address for mailing.
After May 31st Online Registration will no longer be available.
Drop Box or Mail In will be available starting May 1st throughout the remainder of the summer (ends 9/3/21) to drop off all your necessary documents (copy of car registration and photo ID) and beach pass fee for processing. The Drop Box is the big blue box at the top of the landing of the City Municipal Building.
You must include a self-addressed stamped envelope OR add $1.00 to the fee to cover mailing. Please be sure we have your correct address for mailing. Checks made out to: City of Groton
Mail In, please address as: City of Groton Parks & Recreation, 295 Meridian Street, Groton CT 06340
In Person Sales will begin on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 9 am—2 pm. In person sales only accept cash or check for payment. Checks made out to: City of Groton
Saturday, May 8—Friday, June 18, 2021
Monday – Friday: 4:00 – 7:30 pm Saturdays: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Acceptable documents to obtain a Season Beach Pass: Current car registration of the car that the pass will go on, ID (driver’s license) must match name on that registration. If you are a city taxpayer or have just moved to the City of Groton but registration does not show a City address you can show a current tax bill, utility bill, lease or deed to prove residency.
SEASON PASS RATES
(Vehicle registration is needed to purchase a pass)
City Residents/ $15.00
City Taxpayers 62 years old and older*
City Resident/City Taxpayer $32.00
City Resident/City Taxpayer 2nd Vehicle $22.00
Town of Groton Taxpayer 62 yrs+ * $32.00
Taxpayer may be required to show current tax bill as proof.
Non-resident 62 years old and older* $48.00
Non-resident $70.00
* To be eligible for this rate, an individual must be 62 on or before Labor Day.
DAILY PARKING (8 am to 8 pm)
For Residents and Non-residents without season passes per vehicle:
$20 weekdays
$30 weekends and holidays
$40 Special Events that affect the Beach parking
5-8 pm daily—1/2 price for Non-Residents, Free for City Residents
WALK-INS
City Residents with ID & ALL kids 17 and under FREE
Non-Residents, 18 and older $5.00
WALK-IN GUEST PASS
available to City Residents ONLY—4 walk-ins (use by non-resident renters, guests, family of city res) $30.00
