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Sandy Beach (345 Atlantic Ave)
4.7★ · 246 Google ratings · Cohasset, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 190 ft away · paid
Walk
125 yd · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
66°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
9 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
500 yd of shoreline
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Sandy Beach (345 Atlantic Ave)

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1Parking190 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 8 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit during off-season or evening
Resident parking permits are enforced April through September, but the beach is accessible in winter months and early evenings.
Go for views, not for swimming
The scenic lighthouse views and picturesque surroundings are the main draw; seaweed in the water can be heavy.
Bring cash for potential fines
Non-residents risk $100 parking violations during the summer season if attempting to park without a town permit.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
66°F · overcast
Water
66°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.5 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the SSE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:06 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:05 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:24 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:53 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:26 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 345 Atlantic Ave, Cohasset, MA 02025
🅿 Parking 190 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 125 yd away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Sandy Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 190 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sandy 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 Sandy 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.
When is Sandy Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Tue 3pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.