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Sandy Neck Beach, Cape Cod

Sandwich, MA

41.738753° N, -70.380585° W

Where: Sandy Neck Rd, Sandwich View Map

Water Type: Salt water

Type: Calm

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Good for: Swimming, Fishing, Skimboarding, 4WD

About

This large beach has plenty of space to spread out. The sand is not as soft as some other Cape Cod beaches, but the views are lovely. The water is calm, allowing for good swimming. 4WD- Driving on the beach is permissible and requires a special permit from the Town of Barnstable / Sticker prices vary. Parking is available for a daily fee.

Reviews

12 total reviews
7/29/2023

Wide beach with plenty of room to set up chairs, umbrellas, etc. - and the beach is aptly named because it is very sandy. Great beach for walking and also swimming.


Charlotte, NC
2 reviews
Member since: Jan 2018

6/19/2021

Time your stay at low tide so you can walk through the water to the sand bar just off the beach!


Seattle, WA
2 reviews
Member since: Nov 2020

7/29/2017

Clean, not crowded, love the dunes, but the deer flies can be a problem!


Nashua, NH
2 reviews
Member since: Jun 2015

7/15/2017

Our son loved this beach because when the tide went out he could walk for miles on the sandbar to look for crabs and seashells


United States
3 reviews
Member since: Apr 2017

5/31/2017

good hiking as well as nice beach. Don't forget to bring the beach pass!


Arlington, VA
3 reviews
Member since: Mar 2010

8/10/2015

Take a walk down the beach and you arrive at a shallow sandy area, warm enough to jump right in and swim. No motels, just dunes and the ocean. No crowds, Picture perfect..


United States
2 reviews
Member since: Jul 2015

6/6/2015

We have been going there for over 50 years.


Scotland, CT
5 reviews
Member since: Jun 2009

Gorgeous and meaningful
4/6/2014

We took my grandfather to Sandy Neck, fond memories! Perhaps the most beautiful Cape Cod sunsets. The drive to beach is gorgeous with walking trails and small dunes.


Brewster, MA
13 reviews
Member since: Jan 2007

1/18/2014

I have only been visiting off-season and this Bay beach is long, beautiful and unpopulated.


Irvington, NY
6 reviews
Member since: Oct 2010

1/12/2013

It was my favorite because it was right outside my backdoor.


Irvington, NY
6 reviews
Member since: Oct 2010

 
   
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