Park & nature
Peacock Beach State Park
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Peacock Beach State Park offers a sandy shoreline along the Kennebec River, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Visitors can fish from the shore or launch small boats for paddling. The park's calm waters and grassy areas make it a family-friendly spot for a relaxing day by the river. Distinctive for its riverfront setting and easy access from Gardiner, it provides a quiet escape without leaving town.
Don't miss
- Swim in the designated roped-off area on the Kennebec River
- Picnic at tables under shade trees with river views
- Fish for bass and perch from the shoreline
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Peacock Beach State Park
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPensacola Beach Dolphin and Scenic Tour4.9★ · 171 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$35 per personSee dates →
Most bookedScenic Float on the Yellowstone River4.8★ · 181 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$95 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePeacock Bass Fishing Trip in Boynton Beach5★ · 12 travelers4–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$354 per personSee dates →More attractions in Gardiner