Boston Area Beaches

The Metropolitan District Commission maintains many beaches in the Boston area.
For general information on Boston Beaches call (617) 727-5250.

Carson Beach, South Boston, MA
T stop: UMASS/JFK (Red Line) and walking across Day Boulevard.

 

Constitution Beach, East Boston, MA
T stop: Orient Heights (Blue Line)

 

L Street Beach, South Boston, MA
Take the City Point Bus #7 from the Red Line T at South Station

 

Nickerson Beach, Quincy, MA
Red Line T to North Quincy, Squantum Bus #211.

Pleasure Bay Beach, South Boston, MA
Take City Point buses #9 or #11 from either the Red Line T Broadway Station, or Green Line T Copley Station.

Revere Beach, Revere, MA
T stop: Revere Beach or Wonderland

Winthrop Beach, Winthrop, MA
T stop: Orient heights + any Rapid Transit, Inc. "Winthrop Beach" or "Point Shirley" bus

Wollaston Beach, Quincy, MA
T stop: Wollaston + 1-mile walk

OTHER BEACHES

Cape Cod Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce
508-362-3225.
To get there: Plymouth & Brockton buses to Hyannis; Bonanza buses to Falmouth and Woods Hole; and Bay State Cruise Co. ferry to Provincetown.

Devereux Beach, Marblehead, MA
T-bus 441-442 from Haymarket

Good Harbor Beach, Gloucester, MA
To get there: Rockport commuter rail from North Station + CATA Red Line bus.

Hampton Beach, Hampton NH
NH Visitor information: 603-926-8717 Toll free: 800-438-2826.
To get there: Peter Pan bus service.

Horseneck State Beach, Westport, MA
To get there: Take Route 195 to Route 88

King's Beach, Lynn, MA
T-bus 422

Martha's Vineyard Visitor Information: 508-693-0085.
To get there: Bonanza bus + ferry from Woods Hole.

Mystic Lakes, Winchester, MA
T-stop: Lowell commuter rail to Wedgemere + 1/2 mile walk.

Nantasket Beach, Hull, MA
To get there: Bay State Cruise Co. has ferries from Long Wharf.

Nantucket Visitor Information: 508-228-1700 or 508-228-0925.
To get there: Plymouth & Brockton buses to Hyannis + ferry.

Singing Beach, Manchester, NH
To get there: Rockport commuter rail from North Station.

Walden Pond, Concord, MA
T-stop: Fitchburg commuter rail from North Station + 1 1/2 mile walk.