Park · East Lyme, CT

Hole In The Wall Beach

About

Hole In The Wall Beach is a park in East Lyme, CT, at 4 Baptist Ln.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 1,021 Google reviews.

It keeps the same hours every day — 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is the easy part: a free lot, a paid lot, free street parking and metered street parking.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in East Lyme.

What works

  • Consistently well reviewed

    4.6 stars held across 1,021 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.

  • A genuine local landmark

    1,021 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.

  • Open every day

    The same hours all week (7:00 AM – 8:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.

  • Dogs welcome

    Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.

  • Works with kids

    Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.

Worth knowing first

  • Popular enough to be busy

    1,021 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.

  • The only one of its kind here

    We list no other parks in East Lyme, so there is no fallback close by if it disappoints.

Planning a visit

General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.

A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.

When to go

Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM.

What to bring

  • Water
  • A blanket or folding chair
  • Sunscreen on clear days
  • Leash and waste bags

Hours

  • Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Amenities

Dogs Allowed
Family Friendly
Parking Available

Common questions about Hole In The Wall Beach

What is Hole In The Wall Beach?

Hole In The Wall Beach is a park in East Lyme, CT, at 4 Baptist Ln.

What are the opening hours at Hole In The Wall Beach?

Hole In The Wall Beach is open 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM every day of the week.

Are dogs allowed at Hole In The Wall Beach?

Yes — Hole In The Wall Beach is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Is there parking at Hole In The Wall Beach?

Parking options here include a free lot, a paid lot, free street parking and metered street parking.

Is Hole In The Wall Beach good for kids?

Yes — Hole In The Wall Beach is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Hole In The Wall Beach rated?

Hole In The Wall Beach holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,021 Google reviews.