Massachusetts Beaches MA
Friday, December 28th, 2007Massachusetts beaches including the Cape Cod beaches are world famous for their aesthetics. Every year visitor’s from near and far plan their vacations to relax in the sun filled weather of these East Coast Beaches. Swimming, surfing, fishing, parasailing, shell hunting, beach walks and many others activities can be observed at the beach. The shoreline has excellent facilities of parking, restaurants, motels, bars and shops. Lifeguards are also available at many of the Massachusetts Beaches
Plymouth beach has clear, nice and calm water that make is safe for families with children. The beach is ideal for having a walk during the low tide. The beach is somewhat rocky but is quite sandy and sunny towards the north.
Gloucester beach entails a wide range of small beaches that are well known for relaxing and long walks. The Good Harbor beach is well known for its long white sand stretches that host numerous visitors day after day for long walks along the Atlantic shoreline. This is a carry-in and carry-out kind of a beach that means everything that is carried to the beach must be carried out. Nothing should remain on the beach except your footprints. The parking at the beach is limited to early arrival. Wingaersheek Beach is a very beautiful beach that has the facility of concession restrooms and showers. There are many other small beaches that come under Gloucester beach range namely Niles beach, Pavilion Beach, Plum cove beach.
Revere Beach is the oldest public beach established in America. It has always been a people’s beach since inception. The beach more cherished for its amusements in form of Ferris wheel, bluebeard’s palace, fun house etc. that it offers to its visitors than it is for its its sand and sun. There are bowling alleys, skating rings and food stalls that add to the fun filled environment of the beach.
Martha’s Vineyard beach are the explained by the splendid charm of the small beaches that form the range. Shallow, protected and clear water beaches of the north are contrasted by the rough surf beaches of the south. There are both public and private beaches. It is mandatory to acquire a beach pass and parking ticket from the local town hall. Moshup beach, East beach, Eastville beach, fuller street beach, lighthouse beach and few others entail the public range of beaches that could be enjoyed without a residency status.
Falmouth beaches form one of the splendid ranges among those in Cape Cod beaches. Most of these beaches have parking facilities, life guards, changing rooms and rest rooms. However, the facilities for handicaps are somewhat limited and pets are a not allowed.
Nantucket beach is well known for its waves and Nantucket sound. The beach range includes several small beaches that offer great time to every visitor. The long stretches of sand accompanying the shoreline foster high waves and strong currents. It is advised to check the winds before reaching the beach. There are quite a few small beaches both public and private that form the gems of Nantucket beach line namely brant point beach, children’s beach, jetties beach, dionis beach, cisco beach, surfside beach are just to name a few.