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Tenean Beach
4.2★ · 158 Google ratings · Boston, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 140 ft away
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Water
67°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
10 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
110 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sat 7pm
Map of Tenean Beach
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1Parking140 ft from the listing2Drinking water170 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 · 2012–2026
Best for families and activities
The playground, basketball court, and tennis courts consistently draw praise and are the main attractions families and active visitors use.
Excellent for dogs and walking
Dogs are welcome and unleashed play is common, making it popular for morning dog walks and informal off-leash socializing.
Skip swimming here
Multiple reviewers report water quality issues including tar, oil, dirt, and safety concerns that make wading preferable to actual swimming.
Come on weekdays or early morning
The beach remains consistently quiet on weekdays and before 10am, though weekend crowds have grown in recent years.
Bring water shoes for rocky entry
Reviewers warn about rocks and needles in the water, making protective footwear essential before wading.
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 |
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| 05:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:10 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:18 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:58 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:28 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Conley St, Boston, MA 02122
🅿 Parking 140 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Tenean Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 140 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Tenean Beach?
40 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 Tenean 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 Tenean Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 7pm and the busiest at Tue 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
