Boston Beaches

Wingaersheek Beach, Gloucester, $$$
Wingaersheek Beach has white sands, crystal clear waters, and huge rocks in the water that you can climb around at low tide. The beach goes on forever at low tide and the water stays shallow for a long time - plenty of...

Castle Island & Carson Beach at Fort Independence, Boston, Free
Great shoreline beach spot with views of Logan planes landing, beaches, walkways, and of course Fort Independence.

Crane Beach, Ipswich, $$$
Four miles of white sand and gentle surf, voted 'Best Beach' of Boston three years running. Bathhouses, lifeguards, and concession stand onsite.

Good Harbor Beach, Gloucester, $$$
Good Harbor Beach is a beautiful beach with lovely, white sand facing the Atlantic. There is a concession stand, rest rooms, and showers.

Singing Beach, Manchester-by-the-Sea, $
Singing Beach, Manchester is one of the best beaches in MA and includes a beautiful sandy beach, restrooms and a nice concession stand. Limited Parking.

Stage Fort Park Beaches, Gloucester, $$
The Park consists of Half Moon and Cressy's beaches. Half Moon is a lovely small beach ideal for families with children. Cressy's Beach is a rocky, more natural beach.

Wayland Town Beach, Wayland
Wayland Town Beach is one of the many facilities operated by the Park and Recreation Department in Wayland.

Cape Cod National Seashore, Cape Cod, $$
The Cape Cod Seashore offers six swimming beaches, eleven self-guiding nature trails, and a variety of picnic areas and scenic overlooks.

Constitution Beach, Boston, Free
Constitution Beach has swimming areas with lifeguards, a bathhouse with concessions, a relatively new, large playground, and tennis courts.

Duxbury Beach Park, Duxbury
Two beaches in one as the beach is sort of a thin pennisula with a parking lot in the middle: Outer Beach offers a great spot for sun-bathing, walking and swimming. At Inner Beach you'll discover...