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Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach
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Type of Site
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers
Neighborhood
Coast/Beach
Interests That Apply
Outdoors, Sports & Recreation
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Dirt/off-road walking Waterways
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Available
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Surfside Beach

Southside beach with surf



Address:
Surfside Beach
Nantucket, MA 02554

Description

Like Jetties Beach, Surfside Beach is considered a great family destination with all the fixings for a great beach day, including some decent surf. Lifeguards, restrooms, public phone, parking and a food stand are amongst the amenities found at Surfside. If you don't have your own car on the Island, you can take the Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA) shuttle bus from town or bike along the 3 mile Surfside Bike Path directly to the beach.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: Dawn-dusk daily
Notes: The beach is open dawn-dusk, daily.
Visit Time: 2hr-3hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Bicycle Bus
Notes: There's plenty of parking, but it's also a flat three-mile bike ride out here.
Parking Availability: Yes


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