Beaches in Massachusetts

Who doesn't love the beach. The very word is enough to make you grab a towel and slap on some sunscreen. Whether you are looking for beaches that are lakeside or on ocean's edge, you can anticipate snoozing in the sun, reading a good book, or taking a refreshing dip. So, get ready for some fun and relaxation! From the white sand beaches to rocky lake beaches, UpTake can help you find the perfect Massachusetts beach vacation.

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ARace Point Beach

Race Point Beach
  • Race Point Road
    Provincetown, MA 02657
  • +1 508 759 3814
  • We went to the Provincetown National Beach (not sure if that's the official name) shortly after a small rain storm. The beach was a little wet, but dried up quickly, and the ranger let us in for free to boot! The sunset was great, and the beach was very ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Race Point is Herring Cove's undeveloped oceanside sibling. This sandspit was formed by gradual southern longshore drift. The beach here is wide, sandy and features one of the most scenic dune landscapes on the Cape. It's lighthouse, indicating the northernmost tip of the Cape for marine vessels,... more on Morebeach.com

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Race Point Beach
Race Point Road
Provincetown, MA 02657

BHerring Cove Beach

Herring Cove Beach
  • Provincetown
    MA
4.5
11+ reviews, 1 sources
  • my favorite of the cape beaches! more on Yelp
  • I wasn't as thrilled about my experience as others who reviewed it have. I didn't mind the walk out but once I got there it was so rocky! I don't like ... more on Yelp

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Herring Cove Beach
Provincetown
MA

CCrowne Pointe Historic Inn-Spa

Crowne Pointe Historic Inn-Spa
  • 82 Bradford Street
    Provincetown, MA 02657
  • +1 877 276 9631
4.5
216+ reviews, 10 sources
  • would definitely recommend it as a great place to stay more on TripAdvisor
  • best hotel stay ever more on TripAdvisor

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Crowne Pointe Historic Inn-Spa
82 Bradford Street
Provincetown, MA 02657

DColonial Inn on Marthas Vineyard

Colonial Inn on Marthas Vineyard
  • 38 N Water St
    Edgartown, MA 02539
  • +1 800 627 4701
3.5
5+ reviews, 3 sources
  • I will go back someday and stay again. more on MyTravelGuide
  • weather was awful - the coldest may on record. more on OpenList.com

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Colonial Inn on Marthas Vineyard
38 N Water St
Edgartown, MA 02539

EOrrin Keyes Beach

Orrin Keyes Beach
  • Sea Street Hyannis
    MA, 02601
  • +1 508 790 6345
  • Overview If you're looking for a good beach that doesn't attract the attention some others do, Orrin Keyes is a great alternative. It's not an expansive area, but it's ideal for all the usual pastimes, like lying in the sun, paddling the warm waters, scouring the shoreline for shells, and ... more on 10best.com

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Orrin Keyes Beach
Sea Street Hyannis
MA, 02601

FKalmus Beach

Kalmus Beach
  • Hyannis
    MA
  • +1 508 790 9884
  • Overview In the world of windsurfing, Kalmus Beach is well-known as one of the best spots on Cape Cod. Its consistent breezes and warm Nantucket Sound water draw sailboarders from practically everywhere. Kalmus is one of two public beaches on Hyannis Harbor. It has concessions and restroom. Lifeguards ... more on Morebeach.com
  • Overview BEACH STICKERS - Stickers may be obtained from the Recreation Dept. at the Kennedy Ice Arena, Hyannis, MAMon. - Fri. 8:30 am - 4:00 pm508-790-6345 - PARKING LOT HOURS: - Parking lots are open 9 am - 9 pm. Memorial Day through Labor Day, lots are staffed 9 am - 3:30 pm.(Hyannis Chamber of Commerce... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Kalmus Beach
Hyannis
MA

GJetties Beach

Jetties Beach
  • Jetties Beach
    Nantucket, MA 02554
  • +1 508 228 5358
  • Overview The best island beach within walking distance of town, Jetties is ideal for kids. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview This is a beach with a bit of everything within walking distance from Town. There are lifeguards, restrooms, and a concession stand with food and drinks and public phones. Being on the Nantucket Sound, the surf is mild and many families come to enjoy the beauty and safety of this beach. There is ... more on Homeandabroad.com

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Jetties Beach
Jetties Beach
Nantucket, MA 02554

HMadakat Beach

Madakat Beach
  • Nantucket
    MA, 02554
  • +1 508 228 1700
  • Overview At some point during the course of your time on the Island, plan to be at the Madaket Beach at sunset. The spectacle will not disappoint. Of course, plenty of visitors and residents alike head to Madaket during regular beach hours for sunbathing and swimming. Please note, surf can be heavy at tim... more on Travel.yahoo.com

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Madakat Beach
Nantucket
MA, 02554

ICraigville Beach

Craigville Beach
  • Craigville Beach Rd
    Centerville, MA 02632
  • +1 508 775 9695
5.0
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Absolutely loved the area. Walked to beach, biked and mopeded around to get into Hyannis. Wonderful place ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • This beach has everything..warm water,soft sand,plenty of shells for the kids to collect,friendly life guards,convienant to sandwich ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Craigville Beach
Craigville Beach Rd
Centerville, MA 02632

JCarson Beach

Carson Beach
  • William J Day Blvd South Boston
    MA, 02127
  • +1 617 727 8865
  • Overview This sandy beach, owned and maintained by the Commonwealth's Department of Conservation and Recreation, is one of the best swimming beaches in the area, with nearby public amenities and great views of the Harbor. New sand, new walkways, benches, lighting, shade shelters and award winning landscap... more on Bostonharborwalk.com

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Carson Beach
William J Day Blvd South Boston
MA, 02127