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Savin Hill and Malibu Beach
4.5★ · 400 Google ratings · Dorchester, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 40 ft away · about 23 spaces
Access
6:30am to 6:30pm
Walk
220 ft · under a minute
Water
67°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
10 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm
Map of Savin Hill and Malibu Beach

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1Parking60 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 12 visitors · 2017–2026
Accessible by MBTA Red Line
The beach is walkable from the Red Line station, making it convenient without a car.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit at high tide for swimming
At low tide, the beach shrinks dramatically and the water becomes shallow and silty.
Go for walking and relaxation, not swimming
The water quality is inconsistent and reviewers report trash, algae, and contamination alerts rather than ideal swimming conditions.
Bring your own trash bags
Reviewers frequently reported litter, dirty diapers, and microplastics scattered across the beach and grounds.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
64°F · overcast
Water
67°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.2 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
1 mph from the NW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:10 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:18 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:58 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:25 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 68 Denny St, Dorchester, MA 02125
🅿 Parking 40 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 220 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Savin Hill and Malibu Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 40 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Savin Hill and Malibu Beach?
220 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 Savin Hill and Malibu 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 Savin Hill and Malibu Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm and the busiest at Sat 3pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.