Ferry Beach State Park
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| Ferry Beach State Park | |
|---|---|
  Location in Maine | |
| Location | Saco, Maine, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°28′53″N 70°23′35″W / 43.481514°N 70.392965°W[1] |
| Area | 117 acres (47 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[3] |
| Administrator | Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |
| Website | Ferry Beach State Park |
Ferry Beach State Park is a public recreation area occupying 117 acres (47 ha) on Saco Bay north of the mouth of the Saco River in Saco, Maine. The state park encompasses a sandy Atlantic Ocean beach, inland hiking trails, and nature center.[4] The inland portion of the park is noted for its pocket swamp and tupelo trees found at the northern limit of the species's range.[5] The park is managed by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.[1]