Beverly Triton Nature Park

1202 Triton Beach Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037

Restored nature park with a 0.5-mile sandy beach, wetlands, and meadow trails. Low-key, quiet, and requires advance reservations which keeps it blissfully empty. No swimming allowed but fishing, crabbing, and wading are fine.

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Ideal for a beach walk.

High nettle risk · 77°F air · 69°F water

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

Weather

  • 77°F air — ideal beach weather
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Water

  • 69°F water — swimmable, refreshing
  • High nettle risk — 465% probability — reconsider swimming
73 /100
great
44 Swim
85 Sunbathe
88 Walk
73 Fish
80 Photo

Best for walking today

Air Temp
77°F
Clear
Wind
5 mph
NE
Rain
1%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
8 Very High
High 11 AM–03 PM · burn in ~25m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
82°F
Sunny
Water Temp
69°F
Refreshing
Sea Nettles
High nettle risk
465% probability · Annapolis buoy
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 9mo ago
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
1:09 AM Low 0.4 ft
7:59 AM High 1.6 ft
2:51 PM Low 0.6 ft
8:13 PM High 1.0 ft
Today Jun 3
77°

Sunny

1%
84
Thu Jun 4
82°

Sunny

0%
84
Fri Jun 5
86°

Mostly Sunny

0%
82
Sat Jun 6
88°

Mostly Sunny

6%
82
Sun Jun 7
84°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

53%
33
Mon Jun 8
74°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

21%
72
Tue Jun 9
74°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

22%
72
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.

Minor
10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Major
2:30 AM - 4:30 AM
Minor
7:40 AM - 8:40 AM
Major
2:50 PM - 4:50 PM

Parking

Limited lot. Free reservation pass required on weekends/holidays Memorial Day–Labor Day via yourpassnow.com.

Dogs

Dogs permitted on leash.

Entry Fee

$8/vehicle daily at gatehouse; free reservation pass required in-season on weekends & holidays

Address

1202 Triton Beach Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037

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Is Beverly Triton Nature Park dog-friendly?

Dogs permitted on leash.

Is there an entry fee at Beverly Triton Nature Park?

$8/vehicle daily at gatehouse; free reservation pass required in-season on weekends & holidays

Are there lifeguards at Beverly Triton Nature Park?

No lifeguards are stationed at Beverly Triton Nature Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Beverly Triton Nature Park?

Amenities at Beverly Triton Nature Park include restrooms, trails, pavilion, fishing.

When is the water warmest at Beverly Triton Nature Park?

The Chesapeake warms quickly — water temperatures peak in late July and August, typically 78-82°F. Swimming comfortable from mid-June through September.

Where is Beverly Triton Nature Park located?

Beverly Triton Nature Park is in Anne Arundel County, MD, at 1202 Triton Beach Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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