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South Jamesport Beach

4.5★ · 194 Google ratings · Jamesport, New York

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Showers Picnic tables Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
120 ft away · paid
Walk
200 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 280 ft away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
73°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of South Jamesport Beach
Aerial map of South Jamesport Beach
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1Parking120 ft from the listing2Restrooms and showers280 ft from the listing3Covered shelter180 ft from the listing
USGS NAIP 2019 aerial imagery.
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 22 visitors · 2016–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Verify parking permit requirements first
Non-residents must pay $35 per day or obtain a season pass; several visitors were surprised to learn residency was required.
Visit in spring or fall for space
Summer brings crowds, but shoulder seasons offer the same clean beach and amenities with fewer families present.
Check facility conditions before peak season
One visitor reported uncleaned bathrooms and nonfunctioning toilets in summer despite the season's start, so arrive early or call ahead.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
73°F · heavy rain
Water
73°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.7 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
00:30Low tide
06:07High tide
12:25Low tide
18:33High tide

Last updated Sep 4, 9:27 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 Peconic Bay Blvd, Jamesport, NY 11947
🅿 Parking 120 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 200 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 280 ft away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at South Jamesport Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 120 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at South Jamesport Beach?
200 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 South Jamesport Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 280 ft from the listing.
When is South Jamesport Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 4pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.