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Monks Park

Monks Park

United States, Massachusetts, Bourne 

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Monks Park

United States, Massachusetts, Bourne 

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Monks Park in Bourne, Massachusetts, offers a serene blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Located by the edge of Little Bay, it features rolling pine-and-oak woods, scenic trails, and a picturesque waterfront. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, kayaking, or simply taking in the views of the sheltered bay. The area is part of the Falmouth moraine, formed by glaciers during the last Ice Age, adding a unique geological aspect to its appeal.

The park's trails allow for both leisurely strolls and more energetic hikes, making it suitable for families and solo adventurers alike. The nearby Cape Cod Canal adds an interesting element, with boats frequently passing through.

Monks Park is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life.

Near Monks Park, there are several excellent dining options. The Lobster Trap Restaurant & Fish Market is a classic spot for seafood lovers, offering a rustic riverfront setting with patio seating. Another great choice is Stomping Grounds Grille, known for its seafood plates and live music in a cozy atmosphere. For a more eclectic experience, Rod & Rail offers a gastropub vibe with live performances. The Bog Tavern provides inventive comfort food and regular live music, while Grill & More offers a diverse menu with halal and vegan options.

For accommodations near Monks Park, the Hampton Inn Cape Cod Canal provides a relaxed stay with an indoor pool and gym. The Onset Beach Compound is a resort hotel offering a beachfront experience. For a more refined stay, Sea Crest Beach Resort features stylish rooms and two saltwater pools. The Dan'l Webster Inn & Spa offers historic charm with individually decorated rooms and a spa. Lastly, Glen Cove Hotel & Restaurant combines cozy accommodations with live music and dining options.

Monks Park offers basic amenities such as restrooms and picnic areas. However, it is primarily focused on outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking. The nearby beaches in Bourne, such as Monument Beach, provide additional amenities like showers and snack bars. For those interested in water sports, kayak and paddleboard launches are available at Monks Park.

Monks Park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include hiking through the rolling woods, kayaking or paddleboarding on Little Bay, and fishing. The scenic trails offer opportunities for leisurely walks or more energetic hikes. The area is also great for birdwatching and exploring the local wildlife.

Monks Park offers some accessibility features, including wheelchair-accessible trails and parking areas. However, the terrain can be challenging due to the hilly landscape. Nearby beaches in Bourne, such as Monument Beach, offer additional accessibility options like the Mobi-Chair floating beach wheelchair during the summer months.

Parking at Monks Park requires a Town of Bourne beach parking sticker, which can be purchased online or at local town offices. The sticker is mandatory for parking at most beaches and parks in the area. Parking lots are generally spacious, but availability can vary during peak summer months.

Monks Park is part of the Falmouth moraine, a geological formation created by glaciers during the last Ice Age. This unique landscape contributes to the area's rolling hills and scenic beauty. The park is also a great spot for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities to see local wildlife like small fish and crabs in the protected waters of Little Bay.

Near Monks Park, visitors can explore the Cape Cod Canal, a significant engineering feat that connects Buzzards Bay to Cape Cod Bay. The canal offers scenic views and opportunities to watch boats pass through. Additionally, the nearby town of Bourne features historic sites and charming shops to explore.

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INMonks Park, Valley Bars Cir, Pocasset, MA 02559, USA

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  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

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    Does Monks Park have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Monks Park have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Monks Park a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Monks Park good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Monks Park have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Monks Park a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Monks Park?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Monks Park?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Hiking

    Does Monks Park have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Monks Park a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Monks Park good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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