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Sandy Beach (Hopkinton)
4.1★ · 76 Google ratings · Hopkinton, Massachusetts
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
200 yd away · paid
Walk
You're on it
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
100 ft from the water to the back
Map of Sandy Beach (Hopkinton)
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 5 visitors · 2016–2026
Go for peaceful afternoon swimming
The lake is clean, calm, and less crowded after 5pm, making it good for fishing or quiet relaxation.
Confirm access before visiting
Hopkinton residents only during summer (late June through mid-August), but non-residents may visit outside these dates or purchase day passes.
Wear water shoes for entry
The shoreline is rocky before reaching the sandy bottom, problematic for those with sensitive feet.
Plan restroom access carefully
Bathrooms close by 5pm and may close earlier in late summer, with limited changing facilities available.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
71°F · clear
Wind
5 mph from the SW
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Aug 20, 5:21 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Hopkinton, MA 01748
🅿 Parking 200 yd from the listing
🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
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Questions
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Where do you park at Sandy Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 200 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sandy Beach?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
