# West Beach > Public beach offers quiet atmosphere with stunning sunset views and family-friendly amenities like playgrounds and picnic tables. It stays clean and relaxing, suitable for walks and picnics. The beach is calm with no waves due to surrounding land, making it ideal for families. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/WestBeach - Address: Shippan Ave, Stamford, Connecticut, United States - Phone: +12039774606 - Website: https://www.stamfordct.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/122/507 ## What it is good for - Quiet — 10/10 - Meditation Spot — 9.5/10 - Nice View — 8.8/10 - Relaxing Spot — 8.3/10 - Playground — 8.3/10 - Scenic Views — 8.3/10 - Kid Friendly — 8/10 - Bathroom — 7.9/10 - Reading Spot — 7.5/10 - Parks — 7.5/10 - Beach — 7.5/10 - Parking Available — 6.5/10 ## What people say - "Parking for the beach costs $42 per car." - "The scenery here is beautiful and spectacular." - "It's kid friendly with a fun playground right on the beach." ## Good to know - Parking at West Beach costs $69 for non-residents. - The entrance fee for non-residents is $69. - The beach may close due to thunderstorm warnings. - Bathrooms are available and generally well-maintained. - The beach is suitable for families with a playground on-site. ## 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.