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Public Beaches

Cape Cod has a wide variety of stunningly beautiful beaches, here are some of the cape's best. My favorites below the map are in* red, tell us your favorite beach in the comments.

Upper Cape Beaches

• Falmouth, Menauhant Beach | Nice beach, warm water, portable restrooms, handicap ramp, portable concession stand. | Town Website
• Falmouth, Old Silver Beach | Nice warm water, popular and tends to be crowded, has bathrooms and outdoor showers.| Town Website
• Falmouth, Surf Drive | Nice warm water, popular and tends to be crowded, has bathrooms and outdoor showers. | Town Website
• *Mashpee, South Cape | Warm water, beautiful view of Nantucket Sound, beach stretches for over a mile, part of the state park, accessible beaches and restrooms. State Park Website | Town Website
• Mashpee, Mashpee Wakeby Pond | Two small sandy beaches. Nice place with walking paths. Good boating and Fishing, Limited parking, Lowell Holly Reservation is nearby. | Town Website
• Sandwich, Scusset Beach | Nice Beach, White Sand, bathrooms with showers, water tends to be cold, watch the ships go in and out of the canal. Have fun walking on the jetty. | State Beach Website
• Sandwich, Town Neck Beach | Water is generally cooler on this side of the cape, has a beautiful board walk. | Town Website

• *Barnstable, Craigville Beach | restrooms, warm water | Town Website
• Barnstable, Hathaway's Pond | Life guards, restrooms, paid parking, swings, picnic area | Town Website
• Barnstable, Sandy Neck life guards, restrooms,4-Wheel drive with permit handicap access | Town Website
• Brewster, Flax Pond | Located in Nickerson State Park, nice area, free parking | Town Website
• *Dennis, Chapin Beach | 4 wheel drive with permit, portable restrooms, no lifeguards, limited parking | Town Website
• Dennis, Corporation Beach | Great for kids, life guards, restrooms and showers, concessions, handicap accessible | Town Website
• *Dennis, Mayflower Beach | Great for kids | restrooms | Parking fills up quickly | Town Website | Mayflower Beach
• Dennis, West Dennis Beach | Mile long beach, plenty of parking, warm water, concessions, restrooms, showers, lifeguards | Town Website
• Yarmouth, Seagull Beach | Nice beach, popular with the younger crowd, warm water, concessions, restrooms, lifeguards. Beach sticker info call 508-398-2231-ext 216 | Town Website

Lower  and Outer Cape Beaches

• *Eastham, Coast Guard Beach Voted one of America's top ten beaches, part of Cape Cod National Seashore, shuttle bus from Little Creek Road mid-june to labor day, life guards, restrooms and showers, more info.
• Orleans, Nauset Beach | Great waves, bathrooms and showers, lifeguards, Town Website
• Orleans, Skaket Nice family beach, life guards, snack bar, bathrooms, nice creek and some shallow areas Town Website
• Provincetown, Race Point | Part of the Cape Cod National Seashore, lifeguards, strong currents, fees
• Truro, Head of Meadow | Surfing, great waves, run by the Cape Cod National Seashore, life guards, restrooms, more info.
• Wellfleet, Marconi Beach | Stunning beach on Cape Cod National Seashore big waves, life guards, fees

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