Where Is Coast Guard Beach?

Coast Guard Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in

Eastham, Massachusetts

. From mid-June to Labor Day, the parking area at this location is closed to all but park staff and visitors who are disabled, and access is provided by shuttle bus from the Little Creek parking area (across from the Doane Area).

What happened to Coast Guard Beach?

It was located about 350 yards southeast of the present building.

Shoreline erosion compelled the construction of a new station

. The old station remained in service until 1937, when it was replaced by the present structure. The present building was in service as a Coast Guard Station until 1958.

Do you have to pay to go to Coast Guard Beach?

There is no parking at the beach, but there is a very convenient shuttle service provided from the Little Creek parking area to the beach. Note:

Pedestrians and bicyclists have a $10 fee

. There is no entrance fee for active duty military and their dependents with proper ID, nor for any children under the age of 16.

Does Coast Guard Beach have good waves?

Coastguard Beach in Massachusetts is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast.

The beach break offers both left and right hand waves

.

Does Coast Guard Beach have food?

There are no other amenities, so

you must bring everything with you—food, drinks, chairs, umbrellas, etc

. Coast Guard Beach often finds its way onto Top Ten lists of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Does Coast Guard Beach allow dogs?

coast guard beach dog rules

Dogs are allowed beyond the lifeguard protected sections of the beach

all summer long. Dogs are required to remain leashed – 6 foot leash max. Tickets are given to violators, so be aware.

Does Marconi beach have bathrooms?

Beach access is via a set of stairs. Particulars:

Restrooms and bathhouse open seasonally

. Directions: Six miles north of Salt Pond Visitor Center, off Route 6 in Wellfleet.

Where was Henry Beston's house?

Is racepoint beach open?

Race Point Beach

Closed

: Restrooms are closed for the season. Beach entrance fee collection and pass sales will resume late-May 2022. There are no lifeguards on duty. Use caution and heed advisories on beaches; be shark smart.

How much does it cost to get into Marconi Beach?

$25 to enter the park for an all day pass

. Since parking is very limited at Nauset Light Beach, and at Coast Guard Beach you need to take a shuttle from a satellite parking lot, go to Marconi!

Is Marconi Beach free?

Marconi Beach is located in near the southern end of Cape Cod National Seashore in Wellfleet. Like all beaches in the park,

there is an access fee during the summer season: daily from late June through Labor day, and on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day through the end of September

.

Is Marconi Beach parking free?

Parking is free at all beaches and ponds after 4pm

. Marconi Beach, off Marconi Beach Road, in South Wellfleet: A National Seashore property, this cliff-lined beach (with restrooms) charges an entry fee of $20 per day ($10 for motorcyclists; $3 for pedestrians/bicyclists), or $60 for the season.

How big are the waves at Marconi Beach?

What time does Wingaersheek beach Open?

The gates open at

8:00 am

and are locked at 9:00 pm. The beach is handicapped accessible with approximately 16 handicapped spaces in the lot and a drop-off space near the footbridge. A beach wheelchair is also available; ask at the collection booth upon arrival or ask the lifeguards for information.

What time does First Encounter beach Open?

Are the beaches open? Yes! Eastham's Town beaches are open, from

sunrise to midnight

. A parking permit, which is valid at all these beaches, is needed between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. starting June 20 through September 6.

What time does Cahoon Hollow beach Open?

During the season (after mid-June) we are open from

11:30am – 1am

.

Does Race Point Beach allow dogs?

Race Point Beach is pet-friendly

. Located on the Atlantic Ocean side of Provincetown, Race Point beach is dog-friendly during the offseason from September 15th to May 15th. Dogs must be leashed at all times and owners should double-check to see if the area is open to dogs during nesting season.

Are dogs allowed on the beach in Wellfleet?

Wellfleet beaches allow dogs all summer long

! There are two types of beaches in Wellfleet: public beaches managed by the town, and those managed by the Cape Cod National Seashore.

Is Cape Cod dog friendly?

Cape Cod has a number of pet-friendly properties in a variety of sizes

. We even have several pet boarding options – if you want to stay nearby while your family pet enjoys its own vacation. Many Cape Cod beaches will allow dogs in the shoulder season, and there are outdoor dog parks in several towns.

Can you swim at Marconi Beach?

Marconi Beach is popular for swimming and surfing

, and its large parking lot provides access for beachgoers.

Where is Marconi Beach located?

Marconi Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in

Wellfleet, Massachusetts

.

Where is Newcomb Hollow Beach?

Newcomb Hollow Beach is the northernmost ocean beach

on the Wellfleet strip, closest to Truro

. This large ocean beach with massive dunes is very picturesque and is great for all ages, as long as they can handle the steep dune serving as an entrance.

Where is the outermost house on Cape Cod?

Beston's small cottage stood on one of the easternmost reaches of land in the United States, and was located

at the end of Nauset Spit

, hence the title, “The Outermost House.” In 1964 it was named a National Literary Landmark. The house was washed away by storm tides in 1978. Erected by Cape Cod National Seashore.

Who wrote The Outermost House?

Henry Beston

When was the Outermost House published? 1928