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Winthrop Shore Reservation

Address

Winthrop Shore Drive, Winthrop, MA 02152
Directions

Phone

(781) 485-2803
Transit friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Living with piping plovers 
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Details

Overview

Located just outside Boston, Winthrop Beach is a popular destination for visitors of all ages.

Hours

Dawn to dusk

Parking

Free parking is available along the beach.

Activities

  • Swimming

    Cool off with a swim in the Atlantic.

All Activities

  • Fishing
  • Swimming

Facilities

  • Restrooms

Accessibility

Restrictions

  • No dogs on the beach from April 1 to Sep. 15.
  • No alcohol
  • No littering
  • No fires

More info

Public Transit Directions

Winthrop Shore Reservation can be reached by public transportation:

  • Take the MBTA Blue Line subway outbound from downtown Boston to Orient Heights
  • From Orient Heights take either the MBTA Route 712 Bus to Shirley St. at Levy Bramsom Way or MBTA Route 713 to Veterans Road at Washington Shore Ave
  • Walk a short distance east to Winthrop Shore Drive

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