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Beach

at Mark Twain State Park

Check beach status by clicking here.

The following are prohibited in and along the beach area:

  • Fishing
  • Launching and parking of boats
  • Pets
  • Alcohol

For more information about swimming in the park, click here.

beach along Mark Twain Lake

Hours

Beach closed for the season

Coordinates

39.509206, -91.800857

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.


On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 29, 2024; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. 

Park Grounds:

Sunrise to 10 p.m., year-round

Park Office hours

April through October (on-season) 

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday

Closed Sunday and Monday 

November through March (off-season) 

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday and Saturday

Closed Sunday through Thursday

Beach hours

Beach closed for the season