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Southport Beach
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Southport Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 25th place out of 49 beaches in the Connecticut region 87.2 km away from its center, the city of Hartford. It is one of the beaches of Southport settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Southport Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sherwood Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Beach overall scores
Southport Beach is located in Connecticut within Southport, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"Taking a stroll and exploring the stunning Southport Beach during the off-season."
Sara Lane H A B I T A T S
"The beach is small in size and tends to be less crowded. It is especially enjoyable to visit when the tide is low, as the water is crystal clear."
Dylan Anderson
User reviews
"Taking a stroll and exploring the stunning Southport Beach during the off-season."
Sara Lane H A B I T A T S
"The beach is small in size and tends to be less crowded. It is especially enjoyable to visit when the tide is low, as the water is crystal clear."
Dylan Anderson
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Beach surroundings
Transport
- ORQ• 12.9km
- Woodend Rd. at Centu...• 14.3km
- Southport• 17 min walk
Localities
- Southport• 1.7km
- Hartford• 87.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Southport Beach?
The coastline of Southport Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Southport Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Southport Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Southport Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Southport Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Southport Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Southport Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Southport Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Southport Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Southport Beach?
There are 27 places to stay in the Southport Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Southport Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Southport Beach from parking?
The Southport Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
What is the best time of the year to visit Southport Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Southport Beach is July. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 4°C and water 3°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Southport Beach (Connecticut) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Southport Beach (Connecticut) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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