Plymouth Long Beach is a scenic coastal barrier beach located in Plymouth, Massachusetts, known for its stunning views and abundant wildlife.
Plymouth Long Beach is a three-mile long barrier beach in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It offers stunning views of Cape Cod Bay and is a popular spot for beachgoers, bird watchers, and nature enthusiasts. The beach provides critical habitat for several bird species, including the endangered piping plover. Visitors can explore the shoreline, enjoy the natural beauty, and partake in a variety of recreational activities like swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Plymouth Long Beach also holds historical significance as it's located near the historic town of Plymouth, where Pilgrims first settled in 1620. The beach is managed to balance public use with wildlife protection, ensuring its natural resources are preserved for future generations.
Stunning views of Cape Cod Bay
Habitat for endangered piping plovers
Opportunities for beachcombing and exploring tidal pools
Proximity to historic Plymouth center
Breathtaking vistas stretching across the bay, perfect for sunrise photography.
Explore fascinating ecosystems full of marine life at low tide.
Designated sites for observing shorebirds, especially the endangered piping plover.