Swimming Parks Near Bennington

Discover 11 parks for swimming within driving distance of Bennington

Lake Shaftsbury State Park

Shaftsbury, Vermont
9 miles away

"Bennington is the closest major town and a convenient base for dining, supplies, and lodging. Visitors often pair a park trip with local history sites and shopping."

A peaceful day-use park with a lake, beach, picnic areas, and easy outdoor recreation in southern Vermont.

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Clarksburg State Park

Clarksburg, Massachusetts
12.4 miles away

"Bennington residents and visitors can reach the park quickly for a day on the water or a weekend camping trip. It is a popular cross-border destination for Vermont families looking for nearby state-park recreation."

A peaceful Berkshire mountain park with a pond, beach, camping, and forest recreation.

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Woodford State Park

Woodford, Vermont
13 miles away

"Bennington is the closest major town and a convenient base for day trips, dining, and supplies. Visitors often pair a park visit with local history sites and covered bridges."

A peaceful Green Mountains park with a pond, camping, swimming, and scenic hiking.

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Emerald Lake State Park

East Dorset, Vermont
23 miles away

"Bennington visitors come for a convenient day trip to the lake and surrounding Taconic scenery. The town also makes a good base for exploring southern Vermont's historic sites and covered bridges."

A peaceful lake park in southwestern Vermont known for swimming, paddling, camping, and scenic mountain views.

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Grafton Lakes State Park

Grafton, New York
24 miles away

"Bennington, Vermont, is close to the New York border, making Grafton Lakes a popular spot for cross-state visitors seeking lakeside recreation."

A scenic park with lakes, trails, and year-round recreation near Troy, NY.

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Lake St. Catherine State Park

Poultney, Vermont
31 miles away

"Bennington visitors often head north for a scenic lake day in the Taconic region. The park offers a relaxed alternative to busier recreation areas and is popular for fishing and paddling."

A peaceful lakeside park with swimming, boating, fishing, and picnic areas in Vermont’s Taconic region.

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Half Moon Pond State Park

Hubbardton, Vermont
34 miles away

"Bennington visitors are drawn to the park for swimming, fishing, and a scenic mountain setting. It is a convenient destination for families looking for a relaxed outdoor outing."

A peaceful lakeside park in the Taconic Mountains with swimming, paddling, camping, and forested scenery.

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Boulder Beach State Park

Bomoseen, Vermont
38 miles away

"Bennington-area travelers come for a change of scenery and easy lake access. The park is a straightforward destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a low-key day trip."

A scenic lakeside day-use park on Lake Bomoseen with swimming, picnicking, and waterfront relaxation.

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Bomoseen State Park

Bomoseen, Vermont
39 miles away

"Bennington travelers may choose Bomoseen State Park for a scenic lake day and camping near the Taconic Mountains. It offers a quieter alternative to busier regional recreation areas."

A lakeside park on Vermont’s largest lake with swimming, boating, camping, and picnic areas.

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Jamaica State Park

Jamaica, Vermont
39 miles away

"Bennington travelers visit for outdoor recreation and a scenic southern Vermont escape. Jamaica State Park is a convenient stop for swimming, fishing, and a picnic in the mountains."

A scenic river park in southern Vermont with swimming, camping, picnicking, and access to the West River Trail.

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Lowell Lake State Park

Londonderry, Vermont
41 miles away

"Bennington travelers visit for a nearby mountain-lake setting and low-key outdoor recreation. The park is appealing for paddlers and anyone seeking a quiet nature stop in southern Vermont."

A peaceful lakefront state park in the Green Mountains known for paddling, fishing, and picnicking.

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