Pearl had somehow tuned us into an open mic night aboard a 17th-century schooner and a wheezy, cackling sailor was singing about rum and mermaids. Gates when the ether crackled with the odious sound of an accordion. Campground Road, Eastham.Ĭoast Guard Beach: See Cape Cod National Seashore description.NORTH TRURO - I was channeling old sea captains with my psychic, Pearl E. Tiny waves – fairly calm on Cape Cod Bay, which means big tides. Bayview Road, Eastham.Ĭampground Beach: Small beach. West Dennis Beach Road, West Dennis.īoat Meadow Beach: A sweet little perch on Cape Cod Bay. West Dennis Beach: Giant Nantucket Sound beach with tons of parking. South Village Beach: Large beach on Nantucket Sound. Low tide exposes large tidal flats with fun tide pools but not easy to swim in at that time. Sea Street Beach (East Dennis): Medium-sized beach on Cape Cod Bay that adjoins Cold Storage Beach. Sea Street Beach (Dennis Port): Medium-size beach on Nantucket Sound, large parking area. Good for families and freshwater swimming fans. Scargo Beach: Quiet beach area on Scargo Lake. Raycroft Beach: Small beach on mellow Nantucket Sound with private beaches on either side. Princess Beach: Small beach on Scargo Lake. Mayflower Beach: Large beach on Cape Cod Bay, so low tide goes way out on flats. Inman Road Beach: Small beach on Nantucket Sound but fairly roomy. Howes Street Beach: Large beach on Cape Cod Bay, big low tides. Harborview Beach: Small, scenic beach on Cape Cod Bay, next to entrance to Sesuit Harbor. Haigis Beach: Medium-sized on Nantucket Sound. Medium-sized parking lot right off beach. Glendon Road Beach: Good-sized beach on warm gentle waters of Nantucket Sound. Nice little playground with water-view swings! Disabled accessible. Tide goes way out exposing flats that are fun to explore. Shore Road by Chatham Light, ChathamĬorporation Beach: Good-sized beach on Cape Cod Bay. South Beach (Lighthouse Beach): Limited half-hour parking. Schoolhouse Pond: Nice freshwater pond with small parking lot. Known as a favorite spot for windsurfers and kiteboarders. Good launch point toward Monomoy or Wychmere Harbor for sailboats and kayaks. Oyster Pond: Calm saltwater 'pond' near the center of town. Hardings Beach: Nice family beach with large parking lot-big beach with room for beach games. Taylors Pond Road off Cockle Cove Road, Chatham.įorest Beach: Family-oriented beach with calm, warm Nantucket Sound waters for swimming. Located on Nantucket Sound, so warmer, gentler water-good for families. Fisherman's Landing Road Brewster.Ĭockle Cove Beach: Long, narrow beach with good-sized parking lot. Mants Landing: Intriguing tidal pools and rocky at low tide. Low tide flats are large and fun to walk.

Paines Creek: Cape Cod Bay beach with tidal creek.

Nice sunset beach.įlax Pond: Lovely pond in Nickerson State Park. Crosby Lane, Brewster.Įllis Landing Beach: Cape Cod Bay beach (big flats at low tide). Breakwater Road, Brewster.Ĭrosby Landing: Long beach on Cape Cod Bay (tide affected) with smaller parking lot. Highly affected by tide-very large flats area at low tide. Flax Pond Road, Nickerson State Park, Brewster.īreakwater Beach: Popular beach on Cape Cod Bay with ample parking. Standish Road, BourneĬliff Pond: Small beach on beautiful pond in Nickerson State Park. Sagamore Beach: Large beach on Cape Cod Bay. 'Looking for natural charm on a hike': Drink in the water views on this epic marsh hike in Sandwich Calm water in cove connected to Buzzaeds Bay. Off Route 28, Bourne.Įlectric Avenue: Smaller beach. Sandy Neck Road, West Barnstable.īarlows Landing Beach: Medium-sized beach on Pocasset Harbor with nice views. There’s plenty of room for campers and sunbathers, and night campfires, when allowed, can be a great pleasure. It’s very popular, especially for its off-road vehicle trails and hiking. At 6 miles long, it is the area’s longest beach. Sandy Neck Beach Park: Large, long beach on Cape Cod Bay. Small and narrow, especially at high tide. A short walk through the woods compliments the secluded nature of Lovells Pond. Lovells Pond: Small freshwater beach, not a lot of room. Sandy stars of Cape Cod: 10 marquee beaches in Massachusetts Medium-sized beach, but good amount of room. Loop Beach: For Barnstable residents only. On Nantucket Sound, warm and gentle water. Medium-sized freshwater beach with playground and barbecue grills.

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