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Jetties Beach

Jetties Beach
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Type of Site
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers
Neighborhood
Downtown
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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Jetties Beach

Beautiful beach right near Town


Family Time

Address: Phone:
Jetties Beach
Nantucket, MA 02554
+1 508 228 5358

Description

This is a beach with a bit of everything within walking distance from Town. There are lifeguards, restrooms, and a concession stand with food and drinks and public phones. Being on the Nantucket Sound, the surf is mild and many families come to enjoy the beauty and safety of this beach. There is also a playground and volleyball net. The NRTA shuttle runs a beach loop to Surfside and Jetties Beach from June 15 until Labor Day.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: Dawn-dusk daily
Notes: The beach is open from dawn to dusk, daily.
Visit Time: 1hr-3hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free

Exposure

Outdoor with some 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: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), 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: Bus
Notes: It's a 20-minute walk to get to the beach.
Parking Availability: Yes


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