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Causeway Beach
4.6★ · 35 Google ratings · Deer Isle, Maine
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
325 yd away · free
Walk
90 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
None reported
Cost
Free
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
8 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
300 yd of shoreline
Sand
130 ft from the water to the back
Map of Causeway Beach
Guide
Good to know
Bring a kayak or paddle board
The calm, shallow water with minimal boat traffic is well-suited for paddling and exploring.
Go at low tide
The exposed flats at low tide are excellent for walking, exploring, and activities like clamming.
Visit in June for warmest water
The shallow bay warms quickly, making early summer ideal for swimming compared to typical cold Maine waters.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Use the restroom before arriving
There are no bathroom facilities at the beach, so plan accordingly.
Expect limited parking on busy days
The small lot can fill up, requiring visitors to share space or potentially arrive early during peak times.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
67°F · fog
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.6 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
1 mph from the S
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:29 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:31 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:46 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:35 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Sunset Rd, Deer Isle, ME 04627
🅿 Parking 325 yd from the listing, Scott's Landing Trailhead
🌊 Water 90 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Causeway Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 325 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Causeway Beach?
80 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 Causeway Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
