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Scenic Beaches in Gloucester

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Good Harbor Beach
Located on Thatcher Road, it's a small beach with prime swimming conditions. Surrounded by dunes and marshes and has limited parking.
Located in historic Stage Fort Park, this is a small, crescent-shaped beach tucked away in a historic park with picnicking options. You will find shade from trees and clear water.
Halfmoon Beach
Front Beach
Located in the town of Rockport, this beach is surrounded by houses and hotels. Swimming and sunbathing are the best activities at this beach.
Located on the Annisquam River in West Gloucester, this beach runs along the Annisquam River. The beach is gifted with big rocks, clear water and white sand.
Wingaersheek Beach
Pavillion Beach
Located adjacent to Downtown Gloucester, it's the perfect spot to take a quick dip. There aren't any facilities or amenities here but best for local food and snack bars.
The Long Beach offers up amazing views of the Atlantic and historic Thacher Island. You will find food trucks everyday and ice cream trucks on the weekends.
Long Beach
Cressy's Beach
Located at the lower end of Historic Stage Fort Park, it is a quiet and intimate beach where you can spend some quality time. Overall, it's a peaceful area.
Leaves no doubt as to why it is so named because you will find Pebbles and stones covering this beach. Parking is very limited and it's hard to find.
Pebble Beach
Singing Beach
Located approximately 30 miles north of Boston, you cannot access the beach unless you are a resident or have a beach pass so make sure you get pass in advance.