Babbs Beach

Welcome to Babbs Beach

Located on the serene shores of Long Island Sound, Babbs Beach in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city, where gentle waves and warm sand create a soothing escape from reality. This charming beach's understated beauty is a haven for those seeking a low-key seaside experience, away from the crowds and commercialization. With basic facilities, it's a haven for nature lovers and those who appreciate the simple, unspoiled charm of the Connecticut coast.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Babbs Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Local wineries & breweries
• Beachfront dining & cafes
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Connecticut state parks & nature reserves