River Pool at Beacon
Pool status: Now closed for rest of 2026. Last day was Thurs Aug 27. See you next year!
Cancelled for 2026: The Annual Great
Newburgh to Beacon River Swim
The 2026 Great Newburgh to Beacon swim is cancelled.
The River Pool
The River Pool is a rainbow-colored circular floating pool with a netted bottom securely installed in the Hudson River. It is located off the north shore of Pete and Toshi Seeger Riverfront Park, in Beacon, NY. Swimmers safely sit, float, and play in the River Pool to cool off while an on-duty lifeguard is present. Pool admission is FREE and no reservations are required.
