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Bayview Beach (ME 04072)
4.8★ · 140 Google ratings · Saco, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 90 ft away · paid · fills up
Walk
90 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 150 ft away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
62°F
Tide
10 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.5 miles of shoreline
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sat 8am
Map of Bayview Beach (ME 04072)
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1Parking and restrooms90 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 11 visitors · 2022–2026
Get a resident parking pass
Saco residents can purchase a $25 summer pass at city hall, saving money versus daily $10-15 fees.
Visit at low tide
The exposed flats reveal tide pools perfect for kids to explore and create miles of additional beach for walking.
Year-round dog beach
Dogs are welcome off-leash during off-season and allowed on-leash April through September, with plenty of sand and water access.
Arrive before 10am in summer
The two small parking lots fill up by late morning on warm days, forcing visitors to street park.
Expect crowds on nice days
Weather and time of day significantly affect crowds; overcast or windy afternoons tend to be quieter.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
64°F · overcast
Water
62°F
Waves
3.1 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
2 mph from the S
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:53 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:59 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:14 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:55 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:28 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Saco, ME 04072, United States
🅿 Parking 90 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 90 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 150 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Bayview Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 90 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Bayview Beach?
90 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Bayview Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 150 ft from the listing.
When is Bayview Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 8am and the busiest at Tue 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
