Sea Street Beach
Harwich, MA
Sea Street Beach in Harwich Port is within walking distance of the village shops and restaurants, on Nantucket Sound. It is a handy choice for anyone staying in town, with a short walk from the village to the water. Note that neighboring Dennis also has a Sea Street Beach.
Convenient to Harwich Port village, though parking is limited and the beach is small.
How we score beachesWalk in from the village if you are staying nearby, since parking is tight. Check the town before you drive.
Harwich uses daily, weekly, and seasonal passes in season. Check current rules with the town.
Check on arrival for the path from the street to the sand.
Sound water is mild by August. Weekdays are quiet.
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