Massachusetts is known for its gorgeous beaches and spectacular coastline. When it comes to finding somewhere to spend a few hours by the surf, residents and visitors alike are spoiled for choice. However, there are a few beach spots that truly deserve more attention than they get.
Mayflower Beach is a gorgeous sandy spot that’s secretly one of the best on the Cape.
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Located in Dennis off Dunes Road, this beach has pillowy sand that seems to stretch into infinity.
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The long sandbars are great for kids and anyone who just wants to get their feet wet, and the shallow tidal pools are perfect for wading and splashing.
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The beach is on the bay side of Cape Cod, which means the water and sand is cleaner and warmer than the cooler ocean side of the Cape.
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As soon as you step onto the beach, you’ll be treated to the sight of rippling sand that looks like something from a postcard.
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You’ll have a hard time keeping most people from diving right in.
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Mayflower Beach has three parking lots, so you have a good chance of finding a spot even during peak hours. Parking rates are available for both resident and non-resident vehicles.
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At low-tide, you can walk for miles along the glistening tidal flats.
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In fact, this sand is some of the softest you’ll ever feel. It feels like your feet are sinking into powder.
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You won’t want to miss a single minute of sunshine at this glorious Cape Cod beach with soft-as-silk sand.
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You can find Mayflower Beach at 2 Dunes View Rd., Dennis, MA 02638. Have you ever visited this stunning slice of paradise? What is your favorite Massachusetts beach? Share your opinions and experiences in the comments below!
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