Arcand Park & Silver Lake Beach

Parks' Commission
Town Of Bellingham
200 Wrentham Road
Bellingham, Massachusetts 02019
Telephone (508) 883 1606
 
William L. Roberts, Chairperson
Telephone: (508) 883 1085

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Arcand Park Beach 

(Park Closed November through May)
 
General Rules: The Park is open from 9A.M. to 7P.M. or dark, whichever comes first. Parking Pass Required. The Gate is Locked nightly
 
There is no Lifeguard on duty; therefore, the beach area is “Swim at YOUR OWN RISK.” There are Port-a-jons as restrooms available, June-August. There are no open flame beach fires for cooking allowed. Under the Town By-Laws, there is No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Off-Roading with ATV’S, Dirt Bikes or any other gasoline powered engine, except for special needs personal, and, also, per signage - No Dogs Allowed. Fishing is allowed under the rules and regulations of the Fish and Game Commission; therefore, anyone 15 years of age and older must have a license. Boats, canoes, kayaks and others floating items may be used on Jenks Pond with electric, manual or wind propulsion are covered under the laws of the Commonwealth. There is no gasoline water propulsion motors allowed. All working animals/dogs are allowed on the beach area as covered under Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Any other animals/dogs in the other areas of the Park are cover under the laws of the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Finally, there is No Littering in the Park of trash or human/animal waste by-product covered under the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws.
 

Silver Lake 

(Park Closed November through May)

General Rules: The Park is open from 9A.M. to 7P.M. or dark, whichever comes first. Parking Pass Required. The Gate is Locked nightly. On July 4th, the Gate will be locked at 4PM.

Splash Pad open from 10am - 4pm.  

Lifeguards are on duty from late June through Labor Day. Lifeguards shall have full control of the beach area. When lifeguards are not on duty the beach is a “Swim at your Own Risk” area. There are Port-a-jons as restrooms available, June-August. There are no open flame beach fires for cooking allowed. Under the Town By-Laws, there is No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Off-Roading with ATV’S, Dirt Bikes or any other gasoline powered engine, except for special needs personal, and, also, per signage - No Dogs Allowed. Fishing is allowed under the rules and regulations of the Fish and Game Commission; therefore, anyone 15 years of age and older must have a license. Boats, canoes, kayaks and others floating items may be used on Silver Lake with electric, manual or wind propulsion are covered under the laws of the Commonwealth. There is no gasoline water propulsion motors allowed. All working animals/dogs are allowed on the beach area as covered under Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Any other animals/dogs in the other areas of the Park are cover under the laws of the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws. Finally, there is No Littering in the Park of trash or human/animal waste by-product covered under the Town By-Laws, Commonwealth and Federal Laws.