Local favourite beach · Washington, New York
Watch Point
Watch Point is a beach in Washington, New York.
Watch Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Watch Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Watch Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.54065, -73.61464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Watch Point
- Lake George Wild Forest · lake · Warren · ~5 km · Must-see
- Trout Lake · lake · Rutland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fishbrook Pond · lake · Washington · ~9 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Warren · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock) · lake · Washington · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort William Henry · fort · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake George Battlefield Park · lake · Warren · ~20 km · Must-see
- Island Pond · lake · Rutland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Prospect Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Magic Forest Amusement Park · park · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
- Jabe Pond · lake · Rutland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Brant Lake · lake · Warren · ~25 km · Must-see
- Friends Lake · lake · Rutland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Palmer Pond · lake · Rutland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Warren · ~31 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Rutland · ~31 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Watch Point
- Barber's Point Light · beach · Essex · ~88 km · Must-see
- Juniper Island Light · beach · Chittenden · ~131 km · Must-see
- Burlington Light South · beach · Chittenden · ~135 km · Must-see
- Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse · beach · Chittenden · ~136 km · Must-see
- Shelving Rock Bay · beach · Warren · ~2 km
- Huddle Bay · beach · Warren · ~4 km
- Braley Point · beach · Warren · ~5 km
- Barber Bay · beach · Warren · ~5 km
- Fish Point · beach · Warren · ~5 km
- Basin Bay · beach · Warren · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Is Watch Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Watch Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Watch Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Watch Point?
Nearby: Lake George Wild Forest (lake, 5 km), Trout Lake (lake, 9 km), Fishbrook Pond (lake, 9 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Lake George (lake, 13 km).