# Fort Snelling Beach > Small swim beach features a very shallow swim area and a picnic spot near lake access. A playground sits close to the beach, adding family-friendly appeal. Water levels and weed growth affect swimming conditions. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/FortSnellingBeach - Address: Snelling Lake Trail, St Paul, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +16122793550 - Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00154 ## What people say - "The beach here is a sweet little spot for swimming." ## Good to know - The bathrooms and changing rooms are locked, so plan accordingly. - A state park pass is required for entry; check if you need one. - The designated swim area is shallow this year, limiting swimming options. - There is a picnic area near the lake beach for visitors. - The beach access can be hard to find, so look for signs. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.