offered by
Universal Access Program
related to
Accessible beaches and pools
Accessible hiking and golfing
Saltwater Ocean Beaches
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Lynn Shore & Nahant Beach Reservation

Address

1 Nahant Road, Nahant, MA 01908
Directions 

Phone

(781) 485-2803
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Transit friendly
Accessible

Details

Overview

The reservation is open year-round, but summer is the time to visit and escape the heat. Enjoy swimming in the ocean, launch your boat, or sunbathe on the beach.

Hours

Sunrise to sunset

Parking

Parking areas CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19

King’s    Beach    Lynn    Shore    Drive,    Lynn

On-street    parking    along    the    ocean    side    of    the    roadway    are    closed

Lynn    and    Nahant    parking    areas    including    the    Tides    parking    lot    and    Ward    Bathhouse-Playground    parking    lot    are    closed   

DCR Coastal Beach Parking CLOSED

Activities

Children swimming

Swimming

Take a dip in the Atlantic waters along Long or King's Beach.

All Activities

  • Tennis
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Running and walking
  • Biking
  • Boating (non-motorized)
  • Boating (motorized)
  • Canoeing and kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Educational programs
  • Swimming

Facilities

  • Athletic fields - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Bandstand
  • Boat ramps - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • First aid station - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Lifeguard supervision
  • Picnic area - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Restrooms - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Scenic viewing area
  • Showers
  • Playground - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Visitors center - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19

Services

  • Baseball/softball
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Canoeing & kayaking
  • Educational programs
  • Fishing
  • Hiking & walking
  • Running
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis

Accessibility

  • Accessible beach
    • Available beach wheelchairs (One sunbathing wheelchair and one floating  wheelchair)
  • Accessible causeway
  • Accessible picnicking - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Accessible restrooms - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
  • Accessible swimming

Restrictions

  • No alcohol
  • No littering
  • No dogs or other pets, with exception of service animals, allowed on beach April 1 to Sep. 15.

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