Sunset Lake Beach Rules and Regulations

  1. The town beach is for residents and taxpayers of the Town of Greenfield, N.H. only. Guests are permitted when accompanied by a resident or taxpayer. Greenfield facilities permit sticker is required on your vehicle. You may obtain the sticker from the Town Office. Non-residents registered for swimming lessons may obtain a temporary permit.
  2. The beach is open to the residents between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
  3. NO DOGS, horses, pets or animals of any kind are allowed on the beach!
  4. No open fires are permitted.
  5. No vehicles are allowed on the beach.
  6. Disturbing noises and/or music is prohibited.
  7. Littering, including the careless disposal of cigarettes is prohibited.
  8. Pick up your trash and take it home with you. This is a carry in/carry out facility.
  9. Alcoholic beverages prohibited.
  10. NO Smoking on the beaches

  • Regulation of Sunset Beach as per Town Ordinance (originally voted 1992). Fines for violation up to $100.00 and/or not more than 20 hours community service
  • No lifeguard on duty sign will be posted when no lifeguard present. Swim at your own risk.
  • Listen to the lifeguards at all times.
  • Lifeguards have the discretion to ask parties to leave the beach premises.
  • Parents must watch children near parking lot area. It’s the lifeguard’s job to watch the water.
  • No Horseplay.
  • No Floatation devices allowed while lifeguards are on duty.
  • Fishing allowed on the outside of roped beach area ONLY!
  • Do not feed the ducks or other wildlife present near beach area.
  • Floating Raft Rules:
    1. No rough play.
    2. No tipping of the floating rafts.
    3. No other floatation devices other than noodles to the floating raft.
    4. Lifeguards have the discretion of deciding if person swims well enough to go in deep water out to the rafts.
    5. No swimming under the rafts.
    6. No dogs.
  • The beach water is tested by the State. Any time the beach is deemed unsafe for swim, please abide by the signage posted.

Complaints and comments should be directed to the Town Office at 547-3442.

Emergencies and vandalism in progress should be reported to the Greenfield Police Department by dialing 911.

Other non-emergency police issues should contact the non-emergency dispatch number at 547-2525.

It is our mission to make the beaches a safe, fun place for your family and community to be proud of! ENJOY!