Beverly Triton Nature Park

• Park Rules and Regulations
• Anne Arundel County Beach Rules and Regulations

General Park Rules

• All dogs must be on a leash at all times in the park. Poop bags and a doggie trash receptacle is available.
• Alcohol, fires, grills, and balloons are not permitted anywhere in the park.
• All music must be kept to a minimum volume and amplified music is not permitted.

Swimming Beach Rules

• All visitors must carry all of their beach equipment from the parking lot to the beach (.2 walk). Come prepared and bring a small cart or wagon.
   
• Dogs are not permitted on the swimming beach from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.
   
• You may set up a space on the beach for laying out, playing in the sand, etc., but please refrain from setting up on grasses or on other vegetation. This prevents negatively impacting important plants and trees along our shoreline.

Important Facts

• All swimming beaches in Anne Arundel County are unprotected swimming beaches. Swim at
  your own risk. Lifeguards are not present.
• Umbrellas and small (not to exceed 25 square feet) shade canopies are permitted.
• After rainfall of ½ inch or more, all Anne Arundel County Beaches are under a no swimming/no
  direct water contact advisory for at least 48 hours due to expected high bacteria levels.
• The public is advised to exit the beach and seek shelter in their vehicle at the first sound of
  thunder or sight of lightning. Remain sheltered for 30 minutes past the last sound of thunder or sight of lightning.
• Jellyfish may be present in the waters of any swimming beach in Anne Arundel County.

Prohibited

• Alcohol
• Smoking/Vaping of tobacco and marijuana products
• Dogs
• Kites
• Amplified Music
• Fishing
• Glass Bottles
• Enclosed Tents
• Grills
• Open Fires
• Climbing on rock breakwaters and jetties
• Walking or setting up items on beach grasses
• Operating a motorized vehicle on the beach
• Large shade canopies (anything larger than 25 square feet).

• Open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. until Dusk 
• Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day

On weekends and holidays starting May 25 until September 1, 2025 park patrons will be required to reserve a free “reservation pass” in addition to paying the daily entry fee. Visit yourpassnow.com to get your reservation or visit Reservation Pass at Beverly Triton Nature Park page for more information.

• No Buss Parking is Available
• Cash and Credit Cards Accepted

Daily Passes for Beverly Triton Nature Park are no longer available for purchase on YourPassNow.com. The entrance fee must be paid at the gatehouse. Cash and credit cards are accepted.

Visit the Reservation Pass at Beverly Triton Nature Park page for information.

Visit the Cartop Boat Launch at Beverly Triton Nature Park page for information.

• This Rick Anthony Pavilion is only available for general public use and is first come, first serve.
• Balloons are not allowed in the park or at the pavilion
• Pavilion picnic tables may not be held for any reason. Any unattended items at the table will be promptly removed by staff.
• The pavilion may be reserved by park staff for internal events or for programming purposes.

• Approximately 5 miles of natural trails are available to hikers and dog walkers, exploring the many different habitats that Beverly Triton has to offer. 
• Bikes are not permitted on natural trail surfaces. 
• Trails are marked by color and with the standard Appalachian Trail marking system. See the Trail System map.

• Beverly Triton Nature Park is a trash free park, which means we do not have trash cans.
• Pack it in, pack it out! Please avoid bringing trash into the park and pack out any trash that you do.
• A dumpster is available at the back of the park if absolutely necessary.
• Why no trash can? Trash cans make more trash! Wildlife see trash as food, and will pull it out and drag it away from people to eat. They often become dependent on trash as a primary food source, which can cause them to be unhealthy. Trash cans are also smell making for an unpleasant beach experience, drawing insects, and other critters. Being responsible for your own trash and reducing the amount you bring into the park is beneficial for wildlife and everyone’s park experience.

Handicap Parking

• Two handicap spots are available in the main parking lot. There is a paved path from the main parking lot that takes you all the way down to the swimming beach (.2 miles).
• Two handicap spots are also available by the tot lot.
• Four more handicap parking spots are also available near the cartop launch. This parking lot has the closest access to the beach front.

Beach Access

• The swimming beach has a beach mat that is wheelchair accessible and takes you out onto the sand, but not all the way to the water. Follow the paved path from any handicap parking location to access the mat.

Fishing

• There is a fishing pier that is accessible to wheelchairs. A natural surface trail which is both dirt and rocks will take you to a pier for fishing and nature observation. There is a gradual slope along the trail to the pier.