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Sandy Point
4.6★ · 223 Google ratings · Beverly, Massachusetts
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 550 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
60 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
None reported
Cost
Free
Water
70°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
7 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
170 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 12 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm
Map of Sandy Point

Guide
Good to know
Ideal for sitting and views
The beach excels as a peaceful spot for watching boats, picnicking, observing sunsets, and enjoying harbor views without crowds.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2025
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2025
Visit on weekdays, not weekends
Summer weekends attract crowds that overwhelm the small beach, while weekday visits offer the quiet, peaceful atmosphere most reviewers praise.
Not suitable for swimming
The beach is rocky with sharp shells and shells rather than sand, making wading difficult despite shallow water near shore.
Bring your own supplies
There are no bathrooms, trash cans, or food vendors, so pack a cooler with snacks and bring.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
71°F · mostly clear
Water
70°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.1 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 05:43 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:38 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:02 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:20 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Water St, Beverly, MA 01915
🅿 Parking 550 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 60 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Sandy Point?
The nearest mapped parking area is 550 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sandy Point?
60 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 Point 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 Point least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm and the busiest at Sat 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.