Joshua's Pond is a picturesque freshwater pond located in Osterville, Massachusetts, within the town of Barnstable. It is a popular spot for families, kayakers, paddleboarders, and fishing enthusiasts. The pond features a small sandy beach, although it can become crowded during peak season. The beach area is accessible via a set of concrete stairs, which may pose a challenge for those with mobility issues. The pond is known for its clear water and is a great place to enjoy swimming, picnics, or simply taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Joshua's Pond is nestled in a residential community, offering a tranquil atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of oceanfront beaches. It's an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the amenities of Osterville.
The pond also offers nearby hiking trails and a small playground, making it a versatile destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.