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Best Beaches in Massachusetts

Cape Cod National Seashore's pristine barrier beaches β€” 4 spectacular Atlantic beaches within one of America's most protected coastal wilderness areas.

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All 4 Beaches in Massachusetts

Race Point Beach

Race Point Beach

The tip of Cape Cod β€” a sweeping arc of National Seashore beach at the far northwest corner of Provincetown, where whale watch boats depart and humpbacks breach just offshore in summer.

🧘 QuietπŸ„ Surfing
Nauset Beach

Nauset Beach

Cape Cod National Seashore's most beloved swimming beach in Orleans β€” 10 miles of undeveloped barrier beach backed by dunes, with a rotating seal colony and excellent surf.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family🧘 Quiet
Coast Guard Beach

Coast Guard Beach

Consistently rated one of the best beaches in America β€” a remote Eastham CNSQ beach accessible only by free shuttle bus in summer, utterly wild and beautiful.

🧘 Quiet
Herring Cove Beach

Herring Cove Beach

Provincetown's sunset beach on the western face of the Cape β€” the only Cape Cod National Seashore beach facing west, offering extraordinary sunset light over the bay.

🧘 QuietπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family

Beach Comparison

BeachLocationWaterBest For
Race Point BeachCape Cod NSCold🧘 Quiet, πŸ„ Surfing
Nauset BeachCape Cod NSGoodπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family, 🧘 Quiet
Coast Guard BeachCape Cod NSGood🧘 Quiet
Herring Cove BeachCape Cod NSGood🧘 Quiet, πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family

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