Misquamicut Fire DistrictBeaches
The MFD Beaches are open to all Fire District taxpayers and their guests.
There are three Beaches; Lawton Beach, Benson Beach and Clark Farms Beach.
Beach tags, which are provided free to all MFD taxpayers, are required to enter the MFD beaches.
Parking is available on a first come first served basis at the Lawton and Benson Beaches.
The purchase and display of a parking pass is required to park at MFD parking lots.
Parking passes for 2025 are now sold out.
Beach Parking Passes and Walk on Tags will be distributed at the Fire Station on the following dates from 9:00am-1:00pm
May 17 & 18
May 24 & 25
May 31 & June 1
June 14 AFTER the Annual Meeting
**All fire district taxes must be paid in full.
**Proper ID required.
2025 Hours of Operation
Beaches Open Weekends
All Beaches (Benson, Clark and Lawton) will be open the weekends of
May 24-26 (including Memorial Day), May 31-June 1 and June 7-8.
The hours are 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Beaches Open Daily
All beaches will be open every day starting June 14 through Monday, September 1.
The hours are:
Weekdays — 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Weekends and Holidays — 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Rules & Regulations
The MFD Rules & Regulations provide the guidelines for use of the MFD Beaches and Parking.
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