Breakwater Landing is one of the most popular beaches in town and has an ample parking area. Rocky. Lots of pools at low tide. Still fair amount of beach at high tide. Funny seeing boats just sitting on sand. Families and older people. Good-sized parking. Not too crowded. Very calm. Can walk out REALLY far at low tide. A lot Read more...
Ferry Beach State Park is located off Maine Route 9 on Bay View Road between Old Orchard Beach and Camp Ellis in Saco. A stand of tupelo (black gum) trees, rare at this latitude, can be seen in this 100-acre area, which offers a sweeping view of miles of white sand beaches between the Saco River and Pine Point. Read more...
Skaket Beach is a wonderful family beach day destination. At high tide the water is still shallow for and at low tide you can walk the flats and entertain young ones for hours. Read more...
Beautiful sunrises, excellent bass and blues fishing, surfing, sunbathing, swimming in cool ocean waters. Despite its size, the massive parking lot occasionally fills up when the sun is strong. Arrive early or in the late afternoon if you want to claim a spot. Read more...
One of Barnstable’s many beaches along the Hyannis Harbor, Sea Street Beach is surrounded by a park. There are picnic tables and barbecue grills. Has a gorgeous view of the harbor. A snack bar, restrooms and showers are located on small hill overlooking the beach. Read more...
Kalmus Beach at the end of Ocean Street in Hyannis is considered by some to offer the best windsurfing on the Cape in the spring, summer and fall. The steady breezes, warm waters and consistent waves off Nantucket Sound draw windsurfers from all over. A beach house at the end of the lot provides restrooms, showers and a tasty snack Read more...
Medium beach. Families. Nice sand. Some shells. Small waves. Private on either side. Rock jetties. Playground. Medium-size parking area. Attendant on duty. No walk. Closes at 11 p.m. Read more...
