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Wallis Sands State Park

Wallis Sands State Park
Photo: Steve Hedin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Location
Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Nearest town
2.3 miles northeast of Rye
Type
State Park
DirectionsOfficial park site ↗

About Wallis Sands State Park

A 500-car pay-parking lot sits behind the sandy beach at this Atlantic Ocean recreation area. The park provides a bathhouse and picnicking space along the shore, giving visitors a place to swim or spend the day near the water without traveling far from the parking area.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

Wallis Sands State Park is in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 2.3 miles northeast of Rye. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.