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| Official Website: Good Harbor Beach Location: Thatcher Road; Rte. 127A, Gloucester, MA directions Ages: Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults In/Outdoor: Outdoor Cost: $$$ |
Others to Consider: Swan Boat Rides, Wingaersheek Beach, Kahuna Laguna at the Red Jacket Mountain View Resort, Crane Beach, Sudbury Atkinson PoolGood Harbor Beach is a beautiful beach with lovely, white sand facing the Atlantic. There is a concession stand, rest rooms, and showers. Good Harbor is particularly amenable to children, who can swim in the shallows left behind near the bridge as the tide recedes.
Parking at Good Harbor Beach:
Parking fee is $20 during the week per car; $25, weekends. Parking is limited so plan to arrive early.
This is a carry-in/carry-out beach. You must take your trash with you
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Thatcher Road; Rte. 127A, Gloucester, MA map
Take Rte. 128 into Gloucester. Follow the signs for East Gloucester/Rockport. Go through two rotaries. Go through the first set of lights. At the second set of lights take a left onto Bass Avenue. Follow that for about a mile. At the intersection of Bass Avenue and Thatcher Rd. Take a left. You will see the beach off to the right.
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Awesome Beach, Tue 26 Jul 2005
This is a beautiful beach and great for kids. Since the cost is a bit prohibitive, I don't go often, but this one is a gem.
Great Beach, Wed 20 Aug 2003
hey, i love going to the beach, and i always go to Good Harbor. its really clean, not like some other beaches that have trash all over them. I like it, it's a fun place.
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