Cape Cod Beaches

Hardings Beach

39 reviews

Where: Harding Beach Road, Chatham

Good for: Swimming, Walking, Windsurfing

A great family beach. Warmer water, sandy beach, and calm surf make it an ideal spot to spend the day. Parking is available for a daily fee.

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Hatches Harbor

2 reviews

Where: Located Near Race Point, Provincetown

The only accessibility is either by boat, overland 4WD or hiking / Parking-Visitor Center

Hathaway's Pond

2 reviews

Where: Phinney's Lane, Barnstable

Good for: Swimming, Walking

A great family beach. There is a roped off area for swimming as well as grills, picnic tables, and a small playground. Hathaway's Pond is surrounded by conservation land so there are nice trails for ...

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Head of the Meadow

66 reviews

Where: Head of the Meadow Rd, Truro

Good for: Swimming, Bike Trail, Bodyboarding, Surfing

This visually stunning beach is home to some surf that is great for both surfing and body surfing. The beach is sandy and is a nice spot to relax, it is also roomy enough so that it allows space for v...

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Hen Cove

1 review

Where: Circuit Street, Bourne

Good for: Swimming, Walking

Hen Cove is a great beach to take the children. It provides calm waters as well as a roped off swimming area. An expansive beach, there is plenty of room for sandcastle building.

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Herring Brook

3 reviews

Where: Cole Rd, Eastham

Good for: Swimming, Walking

This small beach is a wonderful spot for children. There is a small brook(can be crossed easily on foot) that divides the beach making it fun place to children to explore. Plan to get there early as i...

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Herring Cove

28 reviews

Where: Race Point Rd, Provincetown

Good for: Skimboarding, Swimming, Walking

The most popular beach in Provincetown, Herring Cove, has calm waters that tend to be quite warm. It was named by the Travel Channel as one the best beaches in New England.

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High Head

3 reviews

Where: High Head Rd, Truro

Good for: Skimboarding, 4WD

Beach access is available on dirt road, free parking. ORV permits can be purchased in Provincetown from the National Park Service at Province Lands Visitor Center . If you are looking for a secluded b...

Horizons

Where: Town Neck Rd, Sandwich

Overlooking the entrance to the Cape Cod Canal, Horizons Beach is a large beach with lots of room to move around. The sand is not as soft as other beaches, but still comfortable to to walk, run and pl...

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Horsefoot Path Beach

Where: New Boston Rd, Dennis

Good for: Swimming, Walking, Beachcombing

This very sandy beach is great for swimming and beach combing. There are no amenities or lifeguards on duty. Additionally, there is no parking available at this beach.