Beginning Friday, May 24, 2024, Stratford Resident stickers will be required to enter ALL beaches and to park at the seawall.
The 2023-2025 resident sticker includes your motor vehicle license plate number and is
non-transferable.
Replacement stickers can be purchased for $25 at the Stratford Recreation Office, 468 Birdseye. You will need your current driver's license and car registration.
Beach Stickers for non-residents are $250 season pass or $20 per day Monday - Thursday, and $40 per day Friday - Sunday and holidays for Long Beach and Short Beach.
For those residents with new cars or leased vehicles, a car registration and a driver’s license must be shown to obtain the stickers at the Recreation Office.
Recreation Office hours are Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm. Please note, the Recreation Office is closed for most major holidays.
You may reserve the picnic pavilions at Short Beach and Boothe Park as well as the Boothe Park Hall through the Recreation Office at:
For the Stratford Health Department beach closing policy, please visit: