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Falmouth Beach (Cape Cod)

4.7★ · 36 Google ratings · Falmouth, Massachusetts

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Parking Short walk Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 290 ft away · fills up
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Water
71°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
1 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
310 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 26 samples clean · 2025

How we know this

Map of Falmouth Beach (Cape Cod)
Aerial map of Falmouth Beach
Illustration from USGS NAIP 2023 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Expect minimal seaweed
Multiple visitors noted the beach had little to no seaweed and clear water quality.
Visit for sunset or sunrise
Multiple reviewers specifically praised this beach for viewing sunsets and sunrises, with one noting a particularly striking full moon view.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early to secure parking
Parking is limited and fills up, with a $10 fee charged during peak season.
Check tide times before swimming
The beach becomes notably narrow at high tide, affecting available space for swimming and lounging.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
70°F · partly cloudy
Water
71°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.6 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
TimeTideHeight
02:09High tide
08:57Low tide
14:38High tide
23:15Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 3:44 AM.

Practical

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📍 Falmouth, MA 02540
🅿 Parking 290 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Falmouth Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 290 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Falmouth Beach?
40 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 Falmouth 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.