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York Beach
4.8★ · 41 Google ratings · York, Massachusetts
✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Water
64°F
Tide
7 ft range today
Map of York Beach

Guide
Good to know
Good for long beach walks
Multiple reviewers praise extended walks along the sidewalk and beach with views of Nubble Light in the distance.
Arrive before 8am in summer
Parking is free before 8am and the beach is peaceful with minimal crowds during early morning hours.
Visit September or off-season
Street parking becomes available and crowds thin significantly outside peak summer months.
Expect cold water year-round
Water temperatures remain chilly even in summer, so bring a wetsuit for swimming.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
69°F · mostly clear
Water
64°F
Waves
2.4 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the W
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:39 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:43 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:54 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:21 AM.
Practical
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📍 741 York St, York, ME 03909, United States
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at York Beach?
50 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 York 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.
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