2007 All-America City Awarded to Barnstable, 
Beaches and water access
Beaches in Barnstable
The following beaches have been categorized for your convenience. A separate section has been completed for Bay Beaches, Ocean Beaches, Sound Beaches and Ponds/Lakes. Just scroll down the page to find the one that's just right for you.
Bay Beaches
Name & Location
Millway Beach: In Barnstable, take Phinney's Ln. off of Rt. 132 Residents Only
Ropes Beach: In Cotuit, Main St. off of Rt. 28. Residents Only
Sandy Neck: Rt. 6A to Sandy Neck Rd. on Barnstable - Sandwich line Fee required, 4-WD w/permit
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Sound Beaches
Name & Location
Covell Beach: In Centerville take Rt. 28 to Main St. to Craigville Beach Rd. Residents Only
Craigville Beach: In Centerville take Rt. 28 to Main St. to Craigville Beach Rd. Fee Required
Dowses Beach: In Osterville take Rt. 28 to Main St. to Wianno Ave. Residents Only
East Beach: In Hyannisport on Marstons Ave. Residents Only
Kalmus Beach: In Hyannis take Ocean St. off of Main St. Fee Required
Long Beach: In Centerville take Rt. 28 to Main St. to Long Beach Rd Residents Only
Loop Beach: In Cotuit take Rt. 28 to Main St. Residents Only
Oregon Beach: In Cotuit take Rt. 28 to Main St. Residents Only
Orrin Keyes: In Hyannis take Sea St. off of South St. Fee Required
Veterans Beach: In Hyannis take Ocean St. off of Main St. Fee Required
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Ponds and Lakes
Name & Location
Burgess Park: In Marstons Mills off of Rt. 149 Fee Required
Hamblin's Pond: In Marstons Mills off of Rt. 149 Residents Only
Hathaway's Pond: In Barnstable, take Phinney's Ln. off of Rt. 132 Fee Required
Joshua's Pond: In Osterville, take Tower Hill Rd. off of Main St. Residents Only
Lake Wequaquet: In Centerville take Rt. 28 Shoot Flying Hill Rd. Residents Only
Lovell's Pond: In Marstons Mills take Rt. 28 to Newtown Rd. Residents Only
Beach Stickers
Stickers may be obtained from the Recreation Dept. at the Kennedy Ice Arena, Hyannis, MA
Mon. - Fri. 9 am - 4 pm starting in May.
508-790-6345
Beaches are lifeguard staffed from 9 am - 5 pm, weekends between Memorial Day and late June and daily from late June through Labor Day.
PARKING LOT HOURS:
Parking lots are open 9 am - 9 pm. Memorial Day through Labor Day, lots are staffed 9 am - 3:30 pm.
