Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach

River · California

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

A dam-formed swim beach on the Russian River with lifeguards on duty in the summer season — a rarity in this directory. Picnic lawns, volleyball courts, and canoe rentals round out the park. It is the county's most family-proof river swim.

Good to know

Water typeRiver
Water temperature65-70 in summer
DepthDam-formed swim beach
Best seasonJune-September
FeesDay-use parking fee
Reservations requiredNo
ParkingPark lot
CountySonoma County
Nearest townHealdsburg
Safety notesLifeguards on duty in summer season

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Frequently asked questions

Does Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach require reservations?

No reservations are required at Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach?

Reported fee info: Day-use parking fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach?

The best season is typically June-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026