Nantasket Beach Reservation

Transit friendly
Accessible
Historic site

Details of Nantasket Beach Reservation

Overview of Nantasket Beach Reservation

Nantasket Beach is popular summer escape from the Boston. The reservation includes a mile of the Atlantic shoreline, and during the summer, you can attend concerts or take public dance lessons.

Hours for Nantasket Beach Reservation

Dawn to dusk

Parking at Nantasket Beach Reservation

Daily parking fees from May 14 to Labor Day:

At some locations, DCR is accepting cash and/or credit cards.

Mobile payments accepted via the YODEL app  Parking in MA State Parks - YODEL FAQs

MA residents   $15

Non-MA residents   $40

Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate

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All Activities at Nantasket Beach Reservation

  • Biking
  • Hiking
  • Swimming

Facilities at Nantasket Beach Reservation

  • Athletic fields
    • Volleyball
  • Bathhouse
  • Pavilion
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • Weddings

Accessibility at Nantasket Beach Reservation

Please note that there are large cobblestones on this beach that are pushed up by the tide, especially at the south end of the beach. These stones may not let you get to the water in a beach wheelchair.

 

Restrictions at Nantasket Beach Reservation

  • No dogs allowed from April to mid-September

More info for Nantasket Beach Reservation

Lifeguards on duty from Memorial Day to early September (weekends only until 6/18).

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